Saltash to Axminster train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltash to Axminster

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltash to Axminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saltash to Axminster 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 Saltash to Axminster you need to make at least one change.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
09:532h12
Saltash
12:05Axminster
£681One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
10:332h32
Saltash
13:05Axminster
£681One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
12:362h29
Saltash
15:05Axminster
£681One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
13:332h32
Saltash
16:05Axminster
£681One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
15:352h30
Saltash
18:05Axminster
£681One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saltash to Axminster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saltash to Axminster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 96 km

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Coach

£72

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

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30m

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Live departures

Saltash to Axminster train times

The table below shows live departures for Saltash to Axminster trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)08:58 Saltash
2h07
11:05 Axminster1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)09:27 Saltash
2h38
12:05 Axminster2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:39 Saltash
2h26
13:05 Axminster1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:35 Saltash
2h30
14:05 Axminster2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Saltash to Axminster by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saltash to Axminster

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Trains from Saltash to Axminster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
96 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
05:50
Last train
20:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Saltash to Axminster trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Saltash and Axminster from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£17
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Saltash to Axminster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltash to Axminster 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 Axminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Axminster allows ample time to explore the town's highlights, including the River Cottage and local markets, while enjoying the surrounding countryside.
A day trip from Saltash to Axminster is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 3m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 96 km journey.
To get from Saltash to Axminster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Saltash to Axminster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Saltash to Axminster is 96 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Saltash to Axminster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Axminster is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Saltash to Axminster covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Saltash that goes to Axminster is Saltash station (STS), and it arrives at Axminster station (AXM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saltash to Axminster.
The first train from Saltash to Axminster leaves at 5:50.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltash to Axminster.
The last train from Saltash to Axminster departs at 20:05.
Trains from Saltash to Axminster run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saltash to Axminster.
There is no night train service from Saltash to Axminster.
The train journey from Saltash to Axminster is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes typical of the South West of England. Passengers can enjoy the natural beauty and charming rural scenery along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saltash and Axminster

Saltash
Axminster
The major train station for departures in Saltash is Saltash. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saltash for your trip from Saltash to Axminster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via a long ramp only and via local steep roads from platform 2. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Saltash
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Fore Street Bus Stops. Taxis from the station entrance

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