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Axminster to Braintree train route details
First train
05:53
Last train
23:08
Journey time
4h 27m
Distance
172 miles
Price
€26.89*
What are the next train times from Axminster to Braintree?
Check all Axminster to Braintree journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:04 Axminster | 12:47 Braintree Freeport |   | Find Tickets |
09:06 Axminster | 13:46 Braintree Freeport | | Find Tickets |
10:06 Axminster | 14:46 Braintree Freeport | | Find Tickets |
11:06 Axminster | 15:46 Braintree Freeport | | Find Tickets |
12:06 Axminster | 16:46 Braintree Freeport | | Find Tickets |
13:06 Axminster | 17:33 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Braintree
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Axminster and Braintree on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Axminster to Braintree more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
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