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The cheapest and fastest trains from Axminster to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Axminster to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Axminster to Bridgwater will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Axminster to Bridgwater you need to make at least one change.
08:042h18
Axminster10:22Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
10:031h24
Axminster11:27Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
11:031h27
Axminster12:30Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
13:031h23
Axminster14:26Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
14:031h23
Axminster15:26Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
13:031h23
Axminster14:26Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
14:031h23
Axminster15:26Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
10:031h24
Axminster11:27Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
16:031h26
Axminster17:29Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
11:031h27
Axminster12:30Bridgwater
£681One-way
1 change
Live departures
Axminster to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Axminster to Bridgwater trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:04 Axminster | 2h18 | 10:22 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Axminster | 1h24 | 11:27 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Axminster | 1h27 | 12:30 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster to Bridgwater
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Trains from Axminster to Bridgwater run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 21:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Axminster to Bridgwater trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster and Bridgwater from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£31
South Western Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Axminster to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster to Bridgwater by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Bridgwater is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy local events, and experience the surrounding Somerset countryside.
The train distance from Axminster to Bridgwater is 38 km.
To get from Axminster to Bridgwater, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Axminster to Bridgwater covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
A day trip from Axminster to Bridgwater is feasible with a journey time of 1h 56m and a total distance of 38 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Axminster to Bridgwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Axminster to Bridgwater leaves at 5:37.
The cost of a train ticket from Axminster to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The last train from Axminster to Bridgwater departs at 21:05.
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Bridgwater is by train, costing approximately £31.
Trains from Axminster to Bridgwater run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Axminster that goes to Bridgwater is Axminster station (AXM), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Axminster to Bridgwater.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Axminster to Bridgwater.
There is no night train service from Axminster to Bridgwater.
Yes, you can take the train from Axminster to Bridgwater.
The train journey from Axminster to Bridgwater offers scenic views, particularly of the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of Somerset and Devon, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Axminster and Bridgwater
Axminster
Bridgwater
The major train station for departures in Axminster is Axminster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Axminster for your trip from Axminster to Bridgwater.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:00 Saturday 07:15 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Exeter). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards London
- Accessible taxis: Need to pre-book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Axminster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Edward Road (A358)
The major train station for arrivals in Bridgwater is Bridgwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater for your journey to Bridgwater from Axminster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bridgwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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