Photo of Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB) by Train

2stations nearbyClosest: Honiton, 0.3 mi

Photo: Sealman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Blackdown Hills are a quiet landscape of flat-topped greensand ridges, steep wooded valleys and spring-fed streams on the Devon and Somerset border, with Staple Hill and Buckland Hill among the high points. Honiton and Axminster stations give train access to the surrounding hill walking.

There are 2 stations in or within 2 miles of Blackdown Hills National Landscape.

The area is home to 24 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Staple Hill at 316m.

Blackdown Hills National Landscape train stations

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Journey times from cities

How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Blackdown Hills National Landscape from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.

Exeter to HonitonFrom 32min
Plymouth to HonitonFrom 1hr 39min
Bristol to HonitonFrom 1hr 48min
Southampton to AxminsterFrom 1hr 57min
Bath to HonitonFrom 2hr 22min
London to AxminsterFrom 2hr 47min
Oxford to HonitonFrom 3hr 3min
Cardiff to HonitonFrom 3hr 5min
Birmingham to HonitonFrom 3hr 45min
Brighton to AxminsterFrom 3hr 52min
Swansea to HonitonFrom 4hr 13min
Cambridge to HonitonFrom 4hr 17min
Leicester to HonitonFrom 4hr 20min
Sheffield to HonitonFrom 5hr
Nottingham to HonitonFrom 5hr 1min
Manchester to HonitonFrom 5hr 20min
Norwich to HonitonFrom 5hr 26min
York to HonitonFrom 5hr 37min
Liverpool to HonitonFrom 5hr 38min
Leeds to HonitonFrom 5hr 42min
Preston to HonitonFrom 5hr 51min
Lancaster to HonitonFrom 6hr 12min

Good to know

Can you get to the Blackdown Hills National Landscape by train?

Yes. 2 stations are within 2 miles of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape, including Honiton and Axminster.

What is the nearest train station to the Blackdown Hills National Landscape?

Honiton, 0.3 miles away (about 0.3 miles on foot) from the Blackdown Hills National Landscape.

How long does it take to get to the Blackdown Hills National Landscape by train?

The Blackdown Hills National Landscape is 32min from Exeter, 1hr 39min from Plymouth, 1hr 48min from Bristol and 2hr 47min from London by train, to the nearest station.