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Axminster to Exeter train prices and times
Planning a journey from Axminster to Exeter? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 79.21, with average prices for this route around DKK 79.21. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:50 Axminster | 06:28 Exeter Central |  | Find Tickets |
06:57 Axminster | 07:38 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
07:37 Axminster | 08:18 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
09:04 Axminster | 09:40 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
10:06 Axminster | 10:40 Exeter Central | | Find Tickets |
11:05 Axminster | 11:39 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Axminster to Exeter train route details
First train
05:50
Last train
23:07
Journey time
34m
Distance
23 miles
Price
DKK 79.21*
How to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Exeter
Travelling 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 (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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%
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.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Axminster to Exeter train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.