Explore Axminster to Reading by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Axminster to Reading aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Axminster and Reading

The cheapest train tickets from Axminster to Reading start at US$67.78. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Axminster to Reading is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Axminster and Reading

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Axminster to Reading by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:52

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:20

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:52

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:03

  • Average number of daily trains: 27 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 48 minutes

How long is the train journey from Axminster to Reading?

This journey covers a total of 161 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Booking Axminster to Reading trains in advance

Booking your Axminster to Reading tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 and a half months before departure.

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Making the most of your Axminster to Reading travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Axminster to Reading by train?

The train journey between Axminster and Reading spans 161 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Axminster to Reading?

The lowest price on this route is US$67.78. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Axminster to Reading train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Reading?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 19 minutes.