A train trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Axminster takes about 9hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 210 miles (338 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Axminster |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Burnley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from8hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:22 / 00:25 |
Distance | 210miles (338 km) |
4 Routes | Via Leeds & Exeter St David's Via Leeds & Bristol Temple Meads & Exeter St David's Via York & London Kings Cross & London Waterloo Via Manchester Victoria & Manchester Piccadilly & Basingstoke |
5 Train Operators | South Western Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Burnley (All Stations) to Axminster – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Axminster 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 9hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Axminster), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 20 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 210-mile (338 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Axminster!
The travel time between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Burnley (All Stations) to Axminster is 8hrs 20 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.
First class tickets on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnley (All Stations) & Axminster. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Axminster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 18:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 07:22 Axminster | 3 changes | Leeds Bristol Temple Meads Exeter St David's | 13 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 20:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 10:05 Axminster | 3 changes | York London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 13 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:55 Burnley Manchester Road | 12:02 Axminster | 3 changes | Manchester Victoria Manchester Piccadilly Basingstoke | 12 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.