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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Axminster

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18

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Axminster

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Axminster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Axminster is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 46 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Axminster.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Axminster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Axminster Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:02
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:14
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:14
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:12
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:13
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:12
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:13
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:13
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:02
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:13
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:18
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    19:07
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:12
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    20:04
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:12
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    21:04
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:13
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    22:05
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:11
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:03
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:50
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:23
    8 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    05:52
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:52
    11 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    10:05
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:47
    11 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Leicester
    Axminster
    Leicester to Axminster

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Axminster Station

Station name Axminster (AXM)
Address Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 17:00
Saturday 07:15 - 13:05
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Axminster

The travel time between Leicester and Axminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Axminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

Amenities on trains between Leicester 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 Leicester & Axminster. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Axminster.

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