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Axminster to Stratford (London) by train

First train

19:06

Last train

19:06

Departure station

Axminster

Arrival station

Stratford (London)

Journey time

From 3h 44m

Distance

140 miles (226 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Axminster to Stratford (London)

Want to travel from Axminster to Stratford (London) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Axminster to Stratford (London) usually takes 3 hours 44 minutes on average to travel 140 miles (226 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 44 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Stratford (London), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or South Western Railway to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Axminster to Stratford (London) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Axminster to Stratford (London)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Axminster and Stratford (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Axminster to Stratford (London) is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Axminster to Stratford (London)?

No, there are no direct train services from Axminster to Stratford (London). Travelling from Axminster to Stratford (London) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Axminster to Stratford (London) leave?

The first train from Axminster to Stratford (London) leaves at 19:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Axminster to Stratford (London) leave?

The last train from Axminster to Stratford (London) leaves at 19:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Axminster and Stratford (London) by train?

Trains travelling from Axminster to Stratford (London) cover a distance of around 140 miles (226 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stratford (London) to Axminster.

Cheap train tickets from Axminster to Stratford (London)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Axminster to Stratford (London) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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