Train Paddington to Axminster from £74 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Paddington and Axminster takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Paddington to Axminster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 4m
Duration: 148 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Paddington to Axminster train times

Trains run hourly between Paddington and Axminster. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Axminster at 11:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo station and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:59 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:59 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 2:02 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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