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Axminster to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Axminster to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 14,510 BHD, with average prices for this route around 14,510 BHD.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:17 4 tuntia 32 minuuttia, Changes required Axminster	12:49 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:36 4 tuntia, Changes required Axminster	12:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:36 4 tuntia 46 minuuttia, Changes required Axminster	13:22 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:49 3 tuntia 27 minuuttia, Changes required Axminster	13:16 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:49 4 tuntia 27 minuuttia, Changes required Axminster	14:16 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:24 4 tuntia 25 minuuttia, Changes required Axminster	14:49 Paris	Find Tickets

Axminster to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Axminster

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

3 tuntia 17 minuuttia

Distance

78 km

Price

14,510 BHD*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Axminster to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Axminster to Cardiff, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Axminster to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Axminster to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Axminster to Cardiff train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Axminster to Cardiff Train prices and times

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