The cheapest and fastest trains from Dawlish to Topsham
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dawlish to Topsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dawlish to Topsham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dawlish for Topsham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.




Live departures
Dawlish to Topsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Dawlish to Topsham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:36 Dawlish | 0h58 | 10:34 Topsham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dawlish to Topsham
Trains from Dawlish to Topsham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 51m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Dawlish to Topsham trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Dawlish and Topsham from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dawlish to Topsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dawlish to Topsham 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 Topsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dawlish and Topsham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:05 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent to ramp onto Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Richmond Place next to the station car park
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Request via taxi company
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Local bus stops on Station Rd. Taxis from the front of the station
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