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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster you need to make at least 3 changes.
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Stoke-on-Trent14:05Axminster
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:04 Stoke-on-Trent | 5h01 | 13:05 Axminster | 2 changes | |
| 09:04 Stoke-on-Trent | 5h01 | 14:05 Axminster | 2 changes | |
| 10:04 Stoke-on-Trent | 5h01 | 15:05 Axminster | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £249 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 21m.
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 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £249 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 14:03 |
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, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Axminster from £249. 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
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£278
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£247
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
A day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 21m. However, there are 6 train trips per day.
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.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including views of rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly as it approaches the South West.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £249, while the average price tends to be around £262.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster is 253 km.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster is by train, costing approximately £249.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Axminster is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Axminster station (AXM).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster leaves at 5:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster departs at 14:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Axminster
Stoke-on-Trent
Axminster
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Axminster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Axminster is Axminster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Axminster for your journey to Axminster from Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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)
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