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Axminster Heritage Centre
Small local museum covering Axminster’s carpet-making heritage and town history. A practical first stop for understanding the area’s industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Totnes to Axminster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £51
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 23 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Totnes to Axminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Totnes to Axminster will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Totnes to Axminster you need to make at least one change.
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11:42 1h23 Totnes 13:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change12:42 1h23 Totnes 14:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change13:42 1h23 Totnes 15:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change14:42 1h23 Totnes 16:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change15:42 1h24 Totnes 17:06 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change
18:43 1h22 Totnes 20:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change11:42 1h23 Totnes 13:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change12:42 1h23 Totnes 14:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change13:42 1h23 Totnes 15:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change14:42 1h23 Totnes 16:05 Axminster £51 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Totnes to Axminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Totnes to Axminster and enjoy the approximately 62 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:06.
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 62 km |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:06 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Totnes to Axminster trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Totnes to Axminster.
The train distance from Totnes to Axminster is 62 km.
The first train from Totnes to Axminster leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Totnes to Axminster departs at 22:06.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Totnes to Axminster.
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Totnes to Axminster trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Totnes and Axminster. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£56
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£51
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Totnes and Axminster
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Totnes to Axminster.
There is no night train service from Totnes to Axminster.
Complete guide to Axminster
Things to do in Axminster
Discover the best of Axminster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Axminster trip today.
- Recommended
Lyme Regis Museum
Museum in nearby Lyme Regis with fossils, local history and geology displays. It is especially useful for understanding the Jurassic Coast landscape.
Town Mill
Working watermill with milling demonstrations and exhibits on rural life. This nearby attraction mixes industrial heritage with a scenic riverside setting.
- Recommended
Church Street
Central square by the parish church and market area, useful for getting your bearings and seeing the historic core of Axminster on foot.
- Recommended
Trinity Hill Local Nature Reserve
Popular local walk following the River Axe and old railway line. It offers an easy route for birdwatching, countryside views and gentle exercise.
Lower Bruckland Ponds Nature Reserve
Riverside reserve west of town with wetlands, birdlife and open views. A quieter local favourite for walking and enjoying the Axe Valley landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Devon Cheddar
Traditional West Country cheddar from nearby villages, noted for a firm texture and rich, tangy flavour shaped by the area’s long cheesemaking heritage.
- Gluten-free
Axe Valley Wine
A historic East Devon white wine made from local grapes. It is a regional speciality linked to the Axe Valley’s long-established viticulture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon Apples
Sweet, juicy apples grown in East Devon and eaten fresh or used in puddings and preserves. The area is known for traditional orchard fruit.
The Tytherleigh Arms
Country pub near Axminster serving classic British dishes and local produce in a warm, traditional setting.
The River Cottage Kitchen
Stylish town-centre café and restaurant known for seasonal brunches, lunches and good coffee in a relaxed modern setting.
The George Hotel
Long-established Axminster pub with a traditional atmosphere, local ales and straightforward British pub meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than larger tourist cities, while local transport costs stay fairly typical for England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Axminster
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Axminster.
The train journey from Totnes to Axminster offers scenic views of the Devon countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the River Dart, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
FAQs: Totnes to Axminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes 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.
Booking trains from Totnes to Axminster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to Axminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Axminster
Most Totnes to Axminster trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to Axminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Totnes and Axminster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Totnes
Arrival train stations in Axminster
Which Totnes station do trains to Axminster leave from?
Trains from Totnes to Axminster leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 1 km from Totnes city centre at Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre
Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Signal Box Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.
Which Axminster station do trains from Totnes arrive at?
Trains from Totnes to Axminster arrive at Axminster. Axminster is 1 km from Axminster city centre.
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.
Train stations for Totnes to Axminster
Check train stations information for Totnes and Axminster, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Totnes that goes to Axminster is Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A), and it arrives at Axminster.
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