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Axminster to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Axminster to Exeter, starting from AU$18.09 and averaging AU$18.09. The entire journey takes no more than 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:05 34m, Direct Axminster	11:39 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
12:03 35m, Direct Axminster	12:38 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
13:03 35m, Direct Axminster	13:38 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
14:03 35m, Direct Axminster	14:38 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
15:03 36m, Direct Axminster	15:39 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
16:03 35m, Direct Axminster	16:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Axminster to Exeter Train Route Details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:07

Departure city

Axminster

Arrival city

Exeter

Journey time

34m

Distance

37 km

Price

AU$18.09*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Axminster to Exeter. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Axminster to Exeter for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Axminster to Exeter, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Axminster to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Axminster to Exeter train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Axminster to Exeter Train prices and times

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