Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM)

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£142

Average price

£182

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) you need to make at least 3 changes.

Transport for Wales
12:544h12
Swansea station (SWA)
17:06Axminster station (AXM)
£1421One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
21:238h28
Swansea station (SWA)
05:51Axminster station (AXM)
£1831One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
07:434h22
Swansea station (SWA)
12:05Axminster station (AXM)
£1951One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
08:214h44
Swansea station (SWA)
13:05Axminster station (AXM)
£1951One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
09:224h43
Swansea station (SWA)
14:05Axminster station (AXM)
£1951One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western07:43 Swansea station (SWA)
4h22
12:05 Axminster station (AXM)3 changes
first_great_western08:21 Swansea station (SWA)
4h44
13:05 Axminster station (AXM)3 changes
first_great_western09:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h43
14:05 Axminster station (AXM)3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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14 Dec
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17 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM)

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Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:23, the last at 10:23. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
10:23
Last train
10:23
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea station (SWA) and Axminster station (AXM) from £103. 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£103
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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£173
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£142
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) 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 station (AXM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Swansea to Axminster is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 114 km.
To get from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) is 114 km.
The train journey from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) leaves at 10:23.
The last train from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) departs at 10:23.
Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM).
There is no night train service from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM).
The train journey from Swansea to Axminster offers scenic views of the South West coast, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM) is by train, costing approximately £103.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM).
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea station (SWA) to Axminster station (AXM).

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