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Axminster to Ladywell by train

A train trip from Axminster to Ladywell takes about 4hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 137 miles (221 kilometres). With around 21 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £17.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Axminster to Ladywell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ladywell

Departure Station

Axminster

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 20 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:09 / 00:09

Distance

137miles
(221 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.60

Travelling from Axminster to Ladywell by Train

Hop on a Train from Axminster to Ladywell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Axminster to Ladywell by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ladywell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 137-mile (221 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £17.60 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Ladywell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Axminster and Ladywell

Curious about your trip from Axminster to Ladywell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Axminster and Ladywell by train?

The travel time between Axminster and Ladywell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Axminster and Ladywell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Axminster to Ladywell is 3hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Axminster to Ladywell cost?

Train ticket prices from Axminster to Ladywell can start from as little as £17.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Axminster and Ladywell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Axminster and Ladywell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Axminster and Ladywell?

First class tickets on trains between Axminster and Ladywell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Axminster and Ladywell?

Amenities on trains between Axminster and Ladywell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Axminster to Ladywell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Axminster and Ladywell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ladywell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Axminster to Ladywell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Axminster & Ladywell. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Axminster to Ladywell?

South Western Railway, Southeastern and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Axminster and Ladywell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Axminster and Ladywell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Axminster and Ladywell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Axminster to Ladywell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Axminster to Ladywell on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:06 Axminster16:27 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Axminster17:27 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Axminster18:28 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:06 Axminster19:27 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Axminster20:27 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Axminster21:40 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
19:08 Axminster22:57 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Axminster23:40 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
21:06 Axminster06:09 Ladywell2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Bridge
9 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
23:05 Axminster06:40 Ladywell3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Bridge
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:08 Axminster07:27 Ladywell3 changesSalisbury
London Waterloo East
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Axminster08:26 Ladywell3 changesYeovil Junction
London Waterloo East
8 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Axminster to Ladywell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Axminster to Ladywell start from as little as £17.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Axminster to Ladywell start from £57.70 one way, or £81.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Axminster to Ladywell are available for £83.80 one way, or £159.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Axminster Station

Welcome to Axminster Train Station!

Nestled in the heart of Devon, Axminster train station is a charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes of southwest England. Whether you're commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, Axminster station connects you with a host of destinations that cater to various interests and travel needs.

Station Facilities & Accessibility

Axminster station is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a smooth journey. You can buy tickets from the ticket office, open from 6:15 am to 5:00 pm on weekdays, or use the ticket machines that are compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Wi-Fi is available to keep you connected, and there’s a heated waiting room to keep you warm while you wait for your train.

Accessibility is a key feature here with step-free access available throughout the station, making it easier for those with reduced mobility to navigate. While there are no staff available on-site, customer help points are present, ensuring that assistance is within reach. CCTV systems safeguard both the station and bicycle storage areas, providing peace of mind for passengers.

Connectivity and Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from Axminster, you'll find the station conveniently situated with multiple modes of transport. Rail replacement services operate from the station forecourt off King Edward Road, and local bus services are accessible with printable schedules available here. Despite the lack of taxi and cycle hire facilities, the station remains an excellent hub for accessing local services.

Popular Routes from Axminster

Dreaming of a city break or a countryside escape? Axminster is a springboard to an array of fascinating destinations. The station operates trains to vibrant cities and serene locales alike. Catch a train from Axminster to bustling cityscapes such as London Waterloo and Southampton Central. If the idyllic charms of Exeter appeal to you, plan a visit to Exeter Central and Exeter St David's.

For those keen on exploring nearby towns, connections to Honiton and Crewkerne offer a taste of Devon’s local character. Each journey is an opportunity to discover somewhere new, all from the convenience of Axminster train station.

Conclusion: Discover the Best of Devon and Beyond

Axminster train station not only serves as a conduit to southwest England's abundant attractions but also offers the necessary facilities and support to make your journey enjoyable. Whether you're a daily commuter or an infrequent traveller, this station aims to provide all you need for a comfortable travel experience. Start your next adventure from Axminster, confident that you’re beginning your journey from a station designed with you in mind.

Everything you need to know about Ladywell Station

Explore Ladywell Station: Your Gateway to the Heart of the City

Nestled in the bustling locale of Lewisham, South East London, Ladywell Station offers a charming mix of urban convenience and charming suburban tranquility. Whether you're a daily commuter rushing to the city or a tourist eager to explore every nook of London, this station serves as a vital hub connecting you to some of the capital's most exciting destinations.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ladywell Station is bustling with activity, providing facilities aimed at making your experience as seamless as possible. You’ll find ticket machines located on the station forecourt, with accessible machines to ease your travel preparations. Whether you're collecting tickets bought online or validate your smartcards, the station ensures an effortless start to your journey. However, do note that the ticket office is only open from 06:10 till 19:30 on weekdays and shorter hours on Saturdays.

While the station does not feature toilets or waiting rooms, it remains user-friendly for those with accessibility needs. Step-free access is available to some platforms via ramps, making it friendlier for those with disabilities. For your comfort, there’s a seating area on-site. And if you're a cyclist, there are eight sheltered bicycle stands located at Platform 1, providing a secure space to leave your bike while you travel.

Onward Travel Options

Making your way around London is seamless from Ladywell Station. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses towards Lewisham and Hayes are readily available just off Ladywell Road. For commuters relying on good connectivity, bus services offer routes extending throughout the cityscape, ensuring you reach your next destination with ease. Additional onward travel information is also available in a handy printable format to help plan your journey.

Popular Routes from Ladywell

Are you seeking inspiration for your next train journey? Look no further. From Ladywell, you have the choice to dive right into Central London with routes to major stations. Whether it’s traveling to London Bridge, the cultural hotspot of London Charing Cross, or the business district of City Thameslink, the station offers an array of routes. If you’re planning to connect to international travel, consider trains to London St Pancras International or perhaps a direct line to Gatwick Airport for your global adventures.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Whether you're departing for a leisurely day in the city or catching a connection for a longer voyage, Ladywell Station stands ready to accommodate your travel needs. With its array of services and strategic positioning, this station remains a crucial node in London's sprawling transport network. Ready to explore where Ladywell can take you next? Begin your journey and ensure your adventures start from this functional and well-connected station.

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