The average train between Axminster and Bedford takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Axminster and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Bedford at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Bedford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Axminster to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Axminster to Bedford train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Axminster and Bedford is 231 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a train from Axminster to Bedford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 4h 17m.