Penzance to Axminster Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Axminster takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Axminster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 9m
Duration: 158 mi
Distance: £81
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 28m

£65–118

Penzance to Axminster train times

Trains run hourly between Penzance and Axminster. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Axminster at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:15 PM → 10:06 PM
3h 51m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:10 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
10:12 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 3:05 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:03 AM → 9:06 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 10:05 AM
4h • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:03 AM → 9:06 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 10:05 AM
4h • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:03 AM → 9:06 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 10:05 AM
4h • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:03 AM → 9:06 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 10:05 AM
4h • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:03 AM → 9:06 AM
4h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 10:05 AM
4h • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Axminster? 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.