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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to Dawlish
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chippenham to Dawlish is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chippenham to Dawlish will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Chippenham for Dawlish every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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17:332h09
Chippenham19:42Dawlish
£871One-way
0 changes
09:082h44
Chippenham11:52Dawlish
£1021One-way
1 change
19:071h55
Chippenham21:02Dawlish
£1021One-way
1 change
19:071h55
Chippenham21:02Dawlish
£1021One-way
1 change
17:332h09
Chippenham19:42Dawlish
£871One-way
0 changes
09:082h44
Chippenham11:52Dawlish
£1021One-way
1 change
Live departures
Chippenham to Dawlish train times
The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Dawlish trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 Chippenham | 2h29 | 14:03 Dawlish | 1 change | |
| 21:42 Chippenham | 10h59 | 08:41 Dawlish | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chippenham to Dawlish
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Trains from Chippenham to Dawlish run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 17:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Chippenham to Dawlish trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Chippenham and Dawlish from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£36
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£22
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£87
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Chippenham to Dawlish train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Dawlish by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dawlish, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days in Dawlish is ideal, allowing time to explore the beach, enjoy scenic walks, and visit nearby attractions like Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve.
Booking trains from Chippenham to Dawlish in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Chippenham to Dawlish is 135 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chippenham and Dawlish. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR).
The cost of a train ticket from Chippenham to Dawlish can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £100.
To get from Chippenham to Dawlish, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Dawlish is by train, costing approximately £87.
The train journey from Chippenham to Dawlish covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to Dawlish is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at Dawlish station (DWL).
The first train from Chippenham to Dawlish leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Chippenham to Dawlish departs at 17:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to Dawlish.
Trains from Chippenham to Dawlish run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Dawlish.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to Dawlish.
A day trip from Chippenham to Dawlish is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 55m. There are 5 trains available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Chippenham to Dawlish is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside and offers coastal views, especially along the stretch near Dawlish, where the tracks run close to the sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Dawlish
Chippenham
Dawlish
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to Dawlish.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
The major train station for arrivals in Dawlish is Dawlish. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dawlish for your journey to Dawlish from Chippenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:05 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free category B3 station. Step free access available only to Exeter bound platform, there is no step free access to Plymouth bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: During normal staffed hours.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent to ramp onto Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Dawlish
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Richmond Place next to the station car park
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