Axminster to Chester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Axminster and Chester takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 10m
Duration: 265 mi
Distance: £128
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain

5h 36m

£102–188

Axminster to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Axminster and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Axminster is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:09 AM → 10:41 AM
10h 32m • 3 changes
5:51 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:51 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:51 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:51 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:51 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:52 AM → 11:42 AM
5h 50m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 12:42 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 2:42 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:04 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 44m • 3 changes
10:03 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 4:50 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
12:03 PM → 5:09 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Chester? 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.