Axminster to Bournemouth Train

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Axminster to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Axminster to Bournemouth by train is 49.13 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 21:06. It is possible to travel from Axminster to Bournemouth by train for as little as £31.53 or as much as £53.31. The best price for this journey is £31.53.

Lowest Price £31.53
Journey Duration 3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £31.53
Highest Price £53.31
First Departure 05:53
Last Departure 21:06
Distance 49.13 mi
Departure Axminster
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Axminster to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Axminster to Bournemouth with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Axminster to Bournemouth?

On average, a train ticket from Axminster to Bournemouth will cost you £44.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £31.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Axminster to Bournemouth will cost you £44.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Axminster to Bournemouth by train?

Traveling from Axminster to Bournemouth by train will usually take 3 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 49.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 0 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Axminster to Bournemouth faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Axminster and Bournemouth will complete the journey in 2 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 0 mins to travel the 49.13 mi between Axminster and Bournemouth.

At what time of the day can I travel from Axminster to Bournemouth?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Axminster at 05:53, and the last departure will leave at 21:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Axminster to Bournemouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Axminster at 05:53. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:06. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Axminster and Bournemouth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Axminster to Bournemouth route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Axminster and Bournemouth. You can start your journey in Axminster at stations such as Axminster Silver St. These connect to stations including Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport,Pokesdown in Bournemouth. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Axminster to Bournemouth.

How many journeys from Axminster to Bournemouth take place each day?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Axminster to Bournemouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Axminster which travel directly to Bournemouth. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Axminster to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Axminster to Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth.

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 Bournemouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Bournemouth

The cheapest Axminster - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Axminster to Bournemouth
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Axminster to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.53kg
Bus
5.93kg
Flight
15.81kg
Car
12.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Axminster to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Axminster and Bournemouth are 5.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Axminster and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Axminster and Bournemouth you will save 10.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Axminster to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Axminster to Bournemouth is £44.53. 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 £31.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Axminster to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Axminster to Bournemouth is £31.53. 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 Bournemouth by train?
Axminster to Bournemouth is 49.13 mi.
How long does the train between Axminster and Bournemouth take?
Axminster to Bournemouth is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Axminster to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Axminster to Bournemouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Axminster to Bournemouth?
Axminster to Bournemouth has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Axminster to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Axminster to Bournemouth departs at 05:53. 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 Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Axminster to Bournemouth departs at 21:06. 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 Bournemouth 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 £31.53 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 Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Axminster and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Axminster to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Axminster and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Axminster to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Axminster to Bournemouth creates 5.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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