The average train between Torquay and Axminster takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay 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.
Trains run hourly between Torquay and Axminster. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay 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.

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No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Axminster station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Torquay to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Torquay to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Axminster station.
Book your Torquay to Axminster train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Torquay and Axminster is 51.5 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 2h 12m.