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The cheapest and fastest trains from Axminster to Coventry
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Axminster to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Axminster to Coventry you need to make at least one change.
10:063h58Axminster14:04CoventryFind prices3 changes- 10:063h58Axminster14:04CoventryFind prices2 changes
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- 7:373h46Axminster11:23Coventry£2381One-way3 changes
- 7:373h46Axminster11:23Coventry£2421One-way2 changes
- 6:313h55Axminster10:26Coventry£2031One-way1 change
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Live departures
Axminster to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Axminster to Coventry trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:07 Axminster | 10h16 | 9:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 23:07 Axminster | 10h16 | 9:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 23:08 Axminster | 9h19 | 8:27 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 5:50 Axminster | 4h33 | 10:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 5:50 Axminster | 4h33 | 10:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 6:31 Axminster | 3h55 | 10:26 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:23 Axminster | 4h05 | 11:28 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:37 Axminster | 3h46 | 11:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 7:37 Axminster | 3h46 | 11:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 8:04 Axminster | 4h23 | 12:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 9:04 Axminster | 4h19 | 13:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 9:04 Axminster | 4h19 | 13:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 9:07 Axminster | 4h20 | 13:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 10:06 Axminster | 3h58 | 14:04 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 10:06 Axminster | 3h58 | 14:04 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 10:06 Axminster | 4h21 | 14:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Axminster | 4h18 | 15:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 11:05 Axminster | 4h18 | 15:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 11:06 Axminster | 4h21 | 15:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 16:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 12:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 16:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 12:06 Axminster | 4h21 | 16:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 13:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 17:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 13:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 17:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 13:06 Axminster | 4h21 | 17:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 18:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 14:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 18:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 14:06 Axminster | 4h22 | 18:28 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 19:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 15:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 19:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 15:06 Axminster | 4h22 | 19:28 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 20:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 16:03 Axminster | 4h20 | 20:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 16:06 Axminster | 4h21 | 20:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Axminster to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £203 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 3h 46m.
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 208 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £203 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 19:36 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Coventry trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster and Coventry from £203. 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£203
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
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Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Axminster to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Axminster to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £203, while the average price tends to be around £225.
The train journey from Axminster to Coventry covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Axminster to Coventry is 208 km.
The first train from Axminster to Coventry leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Axminster to Coventry departs at 19:36.
Trains from Axminster to Coventry run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Axminster to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Axminster to Coventry.
To get from Axminster to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Axminster to Coventry.
The train station in Axminster that goes to Coventry is Axminster station (AXM), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Coventry is by train, costing approximately £203.
Booking trains from Axminster to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Axminster to Coventry offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills and countryside of Devon and Somerset, interspersed with more urban landscapes as you approach Coventry.
A day trip from Axminster to Coventry is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 208 km.
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Axminster to Coventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Axminster and Coventry
Most Axminster to Coventry trains use the Axminster to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Axminster and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Axminster
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Which Axminster station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Axminster to Coventry leave from Axminster. The station is 1 km from Axminster city centre at Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF.
AxminsterAxminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Axminster from Axminster city centre
Bus885 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Axminster train station facilities and services
Axminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Axminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Axminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Axminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Axminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Axminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Axminster: 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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Axminster arrive at?
Trains from Axminster to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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