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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Axminster
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£311
Average price
£319
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Axminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Axminster will cost around £319 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £311.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Axminster you need to make at least one change.
20:239h28
Wakefield05:51Axminster
£3111One-way
2 changes
06:235h42
Wakefield12:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
07:235h42
Wakefield13:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
08:235h42
Wakefield14:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
09:235h42
Wakefield15:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
18:235h23
Wakefield23:46Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
06:235h42
Wakefield12:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
07:235h42
Wakefield13:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
08:235h42
Wakefield14:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
09:235h42
Wakefield15:05Axminster
£3201One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Axminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield to Axminster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £240 if you book in advance.
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 338 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £240 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 09:03 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Wakefield to Axminster trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield and Axminster from £240. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£240
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£312
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Wakefield to Axminster train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wakefield to Axminster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield to Axminster.
Booking trains from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Axminster is 338 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Axminster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £240, while the average price tends to be around £240.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Axminster is by train, costing approximately £240.
To get from Wakefield to Axminster, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Wakefield to Axminster covers a distance of 338 km and takes approximately 5h 53m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Axminster is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Axminster station (AXM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Axminster.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Axminster.
The first train from Wakefield to Axminster leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Wakefield to Axminster departs at 9:03.
Trains from Wakefield to Axminster run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Axminster.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Axminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Axminster
Wakefield
Axminster
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your trip from Wakefield to Axminster.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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 Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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