Train Paignton to Axminster from £32 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Axminster takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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.

2h 5m
Duration: 55 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 12m

£23–48

Paignton to Axminster train times

Trains run hourly between Paignton and Axminster. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Axminster at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

12:02 AM → 5:51 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:06 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

12:02 AM → 5:51 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:06 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

12:02 AM → 5:51 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:06 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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