Axminster to Cardiff Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Axminster and Cardiff takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 48m
Duration: 141 mi
Distance: £71
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain

3h 3m

£52–110

Axminster to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Axminster and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Axminster is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:05 PM → 10:56 PM
2h 50m • 2 changes
8:20 PM → 11:32 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
9:05 PM → 6:21 AM
Arrives next day
9h 15m • 2 changes
11:18 PM → 8:19 AM
Arrives next day
9h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:51 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:51 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:51 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 11:45 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:42 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
10:12 AM → 1:43 PM
3h 30m • 2 changes
11:03 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 2m • 2 changes
12:03 PM → 3:02 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:19 AM → 8:19 AM
7h 59m • 2 changes
5:51 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.