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Waterloo to Axminster train route details

First train
First train
07:10
Last train
Last train
20:20
Departure city
Departure city
Waterloo
Arrival city
Arrival city
Axminster
Journey time
Journey time
2h 41m
Distance
Distance
187 miles
Price
Price
AED 46.13*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway
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Typical ticket prices between Waterloo and Axminster are around AED 46.13, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
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