The average train between Axminster and Paddington takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Paddington. 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 Paddington. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Paddington at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Paddington station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Axminster to Paddington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Paddington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Book your Axminster to Paddington train tickets online with South Western Railway and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Axminster and Paddington is 212.9 km. The road distance is 238 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Axminster to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 2h 43m.