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Axminster to Cardiff by train

The journey from Axminster to Cardiff by train is 78.67 km and takes 3 hrs 28 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:50 am and the last at 8:06 pm. It is possible to travel from Axminster to Cardiff by train for as little as $68.33 or as much as $104.93. The best price for this journey is $68.33.

Lowest Price	$68.33
Journey Duration	3 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 22
Lowest Price	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry $68.33
Highest Price	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry $104.93
First Departure	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 5:50 am
Last Departure	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 8:06 pm
Distance	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 78.67 km
Departure	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Axminster
Arrival	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Cardiff
Carriers	South Western Railway, Great Western Railway South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Axminster to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date

Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Axminster to Cardiff

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Axminster to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Axminster to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Axminster to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Axminster to Cardiff travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Cardiff

The cheapest Axminster - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.35.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Axminster to Cardiff

Compare services on board when travelling from Axminster to Cardiff by train.

Facilities	South Western Railway	Great Western Railway
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Axminster to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

5.51kg

Bus

5.9kg

Flight

15.73kg

Car

12.59kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Axminster to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Axminster and Cardiff are 5.51kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Axminster and Cardiff? By taking the train between Axminster and Cardiff you will save 10.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Axminster to Cardiff?

A train ticket from Axminster to Cardiff is $91.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.33.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Axminster to Cardiff?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Axminster to Cardiff is $68.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Axminster and Cardiff by train?

Axminster to Cardiff is 78.67 km.

How long does the train between Axminster and Cardiff take?

Axminster to Cardiff is on average 3 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.

Which companies operate from Axminster to Cardiff?

The train journey from Axminster to Cardiff is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.

How many train connections per day go from Axminster to Cardiff?

Axminster to Cardiff has 22 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Axminster to Cardiff leave?

The earliest train from Axminster to Cardiff departs at 5:50 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Axminster to Cardiff depart?

The latest train from Axminster to Cardiff departs at 8:06 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Axminster to Cardiff in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $68.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Axminster to Cardiff by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Axminster and Cardiff is 3 hrs 10 mins.

Is there a direct train from Axminster to Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train between Axminster and Cardiff.

What are the CO2 emissions for Axminster to Cardiff by train?

The train journey from Axminster to Cardiff creates 5.51kg of CO2 emissions.