Travelling from Basingstoke to Axminster by train

Want to know how to get from Basingstoke to Axminster by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basingstoke to Axminster take around 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 145 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basingstoke is scheduled to depart at around  07:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basingstoke at around 07:59, with the last train leaving at around 22:14. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Axminster, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Axminster.

Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Axminster?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basingstoke to Axminster.

How long does it take to travel from Basingstoke to Axminster?

The Basingstoke to Axminster train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basingstoke to Axminster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Axminster leaving Basingstoke at around 07:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basingstoke at around 07:59, with the final departure at 22:14.