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Axminster to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Axminster to Exeter, starting from $12.41 and averaging $12.41. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. 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
15:44 54m, Direct Axminster	16:38 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
17:44 59m, Direct Axminster	18:43 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
18:40 45m, Direct Axminster	19:25 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
19:44 55m, Direct Axminster	20:39 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
21:44 56m, Direct Axminster	22:40 Exeter Central	Find Tickets
23:25 42m, Direct Axminster	00:07 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Axminster to Exeter Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Axminster

Arrival station

Exeter

Journey time

40m

Distance

23 miles

Price

$12.41*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, 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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% 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 often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Axminster to Exeter ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making 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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