The average train between Axminster and Blackpool takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Axminster to Blackpool. 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 every 2 hours between Axminster and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Blackpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Blackpool station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Axminster to Blackpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Blackpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Axminster to Blackpool train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Axminster and Blackpool is 337.4 km. The road distance is 503 km.
You can take a train from Axminster to Blackpool North via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 56m.