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Kingham to Axminster by train

First train

07:02

Last train

20:54

Departure station

Kingham

Arrival station

Axminster

Journey time

From 3h 59m

Distance

98 miles (157 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travel from Kingham to Axminster by train in 3 hours 59 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Kingham to Axminster by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Kingham to Axminster by train is 5 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 59 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 98 miles (157 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Axminster. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or South Western Railway. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Kingham to Axminster.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Axminster, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Kingham to Axminster take?

The average journey time by train between Kingham and Axminster is 5 hours and 24 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Kingham and Axminster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kingham to Axminster is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kingham to Axminster?

No, there are no direct train services from Kingham to Axminster. Travelling from Kingham to Axminster by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Kingham to Axminster leave?

The first train from Kingham to Axminster leaves at 07:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Kingham to Axminster leave?

The last train from Kingham to Axminster leaves at 20:54. 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 Kingham and Axminster by train?

Trains travelling from Kingham to Axminster cover a distance of around 98 miles (157 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Axminster to Kingham.

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† 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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