Dawlish to Torquay train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dawlish to Torquay

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dawlish to Torquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dawlish to Torquay will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dawlish for Torquay every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:190h31
    Dawlish
    5:50Torquay
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:500h30
    Dawlish
    6:20Torquay
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:590h30
    Dawlish
    6:29Torquay
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:210h31
    Dawlish
    6:52Torquay
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:510h32
    Dawlish
    7:23Torquay
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dawlish to Torquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dawlish to Torquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 13 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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Live departures

Dawlish to Torquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Dawlish to Torquay trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:19 Dawlish
0h31
5:50 Torquay0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:50 Dawlish
0h30
6:20 Torquay0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:59 Dawlish
0h30
6:29 Torquay0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:21 Dawlish
0h31
6:52 Torquay0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:51 Dawlish
0h32
7:23 Torquay0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dawlish to Torquay by train or coach

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Why should you book Dawlish to Torquay trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or first_great_western offer trains services from Dawlish to Torquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dawlish to Torquay.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Dawlish to Torquay.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dawlish to Torquay.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dawlish to Torquay.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dawlish to Torquay

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Trains from Dawlish to Torquay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:25
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western from Dawlish to Torquay trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Dawlish and Torquay from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
23m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£24
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£18
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Dawlish to Torquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dawlish to Torquay 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 Torquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dawlish to Torquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Dawlish to Torquay covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Dawlish to Torquay is 13 km.
The first train from Dawlish to Torquay leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Dawlish to Torquay departs at 23:25.
Trains from Dawlish to Torquay run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dawlish to Torquay.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dawlish and Torquay. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western.
To get from Dawlish to Torquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dawlish to Torquay.
The train station in Dawlish that goes to Torquay is Dawlish station (DWL), and it arrives at Torquay station (TQY).
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Torquay is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Dawlish to Torquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Dawlish to Torquay is scenic, offering views of the stunning South Devon coastline, picturesque beaches, and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Dawlish to Torquay is feasible. The journey takes just 28m, covering a distance of 13 km. There are 4 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Torquay is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beaches, and savour the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dawlish to Torquay.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dawlish and Torquay

Dawlish
Torquay
The major train station for departures in Dawlish is Dawlish. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dawlish for your trip from Dawlish to Torquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:05 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
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
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
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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