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Reading to Axminster Train Route Details

First train
07:00

Last train
23:37

Journey time
2h 24m

Distance
101 miles

Price
€70.59*
What are the next train times from Reading to Axminster?
Check all Reading to Axminster 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:36 Reading West | 13:02 Axminster | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:35 Reading West | 14:02 Axminster | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:38 Reading West | 15:02 Axminster | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:35 Reading West | 16:02 Axminster | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:35 Reading West | 17:02 Axminster | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:35 Reading West | 18:02 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Axminster

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Reading to Axminster. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Group travel deals
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Reading to Axminster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

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 traveling.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods

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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










