The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Axminster
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €37
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €37
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Axminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Axminster will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Axminster, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

2:45 PM 2h21 Bristol 5:06 PM Axminster €37 1 One-way 0 transfers

2:45 PM 2h21 Bristol 5:06 PM Axminster €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Axminster
Trains from Bristol to Axminster run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Live departures
Bristol to Axminster train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Axminster trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Bristol | 2h20 | 12:05 PM Axminster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Axminster trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Axminster from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Axminster
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Axminster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Axminster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Axminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Axminster
Most Bristol to Axminster trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Axminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Axminster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Axminster station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Axminster from Axminster city centre
Axminster train station facilities and services
Axminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Axminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Axminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Axminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Axminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Axminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Axminster: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Exeter). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards London, Accessible taxis: Need to pre-book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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