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Compare train and coach for Axminster to Exmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Axminster to Exmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 34 km
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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Axminster to Exmouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster to Exmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Axminster to Exmouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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 Exmouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster and Exmouth from £16. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£16
South Western Railway frequency
2 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 Exmouth
Discover the best of Exmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exmouth trip today.
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Dingles Fairground Museum
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Exmouth Beach
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Orcombe Point
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Exe Estuary Trail
Scenic estuary-side walking area with wildlife interest, birdwatching opportunities and wide views over the Exe.
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Devon Crab
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South West Mackerel
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Exe Estuary Mussels
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Saveur
Well-known local café and restaurant on the marina, serving breakfast, brunch and seafood-focused dishes in a bright waterside space.
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Rockfish Exmouth
Popular seafront restaurant known for seafood, steaks and broad British favourites in a relaxed setting with estuary views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Axminster to Exmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster to Exmouth 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 Exmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Axminster to Exmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Axminster to Exmouth covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Axminster to Exmouth is 34 km.
The first train from Axminster to Exmouth leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Axminster to Exmouth departs at 22:25.
Trains from Axminster to Exmouth run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Axminster to Exmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Axminster to Exmouth.
To get from Axminster to Exmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Axminster to Exmouth.
The train station in Axminster that goes to Exmouth is Axminster station (AXM), and it arrives at Exmouth station (EXM).
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Exmouth is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Axminster to Exmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Axminster to Exmouth is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Devon countryside and offers views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the River Axe, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Axminster to Exmouth is feasible with a travel time of 1h 14m each way. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day over a distance of 34 km.
To fully explore Exmouth, including the Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, and local attractions, plan for a stay of 3 to 5 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Axminster to Exmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Axminster and Exmouth
Most Axminster to Exmouth trains use the Axminster to Exmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Axminster and Exmouth 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 Exmouth
Which Axminster station do trains to Exmouth leave from?
Trains from Axminster to Exmouth 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 Exmouth station do trains from Axminster arrive at?
Trains from Axminster to Exmouth arrive at Exmouth. Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre.
ExmouthExmouth station, Imperial Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exmouth from Exmouth city centre
Exmouth is 1 km from Exmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
97 · 17m · every ~2 min
Exmouth train station facilities and services
Exmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exmouth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Exmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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