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The average train between Axminster and Ipswich takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 53m
Duration
217 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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4h 24m
£88–165

Axminster to Ipswich train times

Trains run hourly between Axminster and Ipswich. 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 Ipswich at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 42m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 52m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 59m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 27m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 28m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 28m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 31m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 7m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 1m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 31m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 7m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 1m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Ipswich? 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.

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  • Distance: 217.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Ipswich via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 24m.

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