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G1498822:430h24Dawlish station (DWL)23:07Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes- G1498520:310h24Dawlish station (DWL)20:55Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
- G1517621:430h24Dawlish station (DWL)22:07Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
- G15474 · W3483620:130h32Dawlish station (DWL)20:45Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way1 change
- C48048 · G1498621:050h37Dawlish station (DWL)21:42Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way1 change
- G154407:390h23Dawlish station (DWL)8:02Totnes station (TOT)£121One-way0 changes
- G1498822:430h24Dawlish station (DWL)23:07Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
- G1498520:310h24Dawlish station (DWL)20:55Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
- G1517621:430h24Dawlish station (DWL)22:07Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
- G1517011:400h24Dawlish station (DWL)12:04Totnes station (TOT)£91One-way0 changes
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Dawlish to Totnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Dawlish to Totnes trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C47986 · Y41578 | 7:59 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h43 | 8:42 Totnes station (TOT) | 1 change | |
| G15166 | 9:38 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h25 | 10:03 Totnes station (TOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34780+ G01131 | On time 9:45 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h35 | 10:20 Totnes station (TOT) | 1 change | |
| C47998 · W34782 | 10:14 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h29 | 10:43 Totnes station (TOT) | 1 change | |
| G15169 | On time 10:40 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h25 | 11:05 Totnes station (TOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C48003 · G14989 | 11:13 Dawlish station (DWL) | 0h33 | 11:46 Totnes station (TOT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dawlish to Totnes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dawlish to Totnes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 27m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Dawlish to Totnes trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dawlish and Totnes from £9. 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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
27m
Cheapest Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Totnes
Things to do in Totnes
Discover the best of Totnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Totnes trip today.
The Artery Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary painting, printmaking, ceramics, and craft by regional and visiting artists.
The Gallery at Birdwood House
Contemporary gallery and workshop space with exhibitions, artist studios, and a changing programme near the centre of Totnes.
- Must visit
Fore Street
The town’s main historic street, lined with independent shops and characterful buildings, ideal for exploring Totnes on foot.
- Recommended
Longmarsh and Steamer Quay
Riverside walking and park area beside the Dart, popular for gentle strolls, views, and watching boats on the water.
- Recommended
Leechwell Garden
Woodland and open green space close to the centre, valued for peaceful walks, wildlife, and elevated views over Totnes.
Devonshire pie
A thick savoury pie of beef, potato and onion, long linked with Devon farming families and still a classic west-country comfort food.
- Gluten-free
South Devon fish
Fresh sea fish from the South Devon coast, traditionally simply grilled or fried. It reflects Totnes’s access to nearby Brixham and Dartmouth landings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Devon junket
A rich baked pudding of milk, eggs, sugar and nutmeg, associated with old Devon recipes and often served cold in slices.
Waterside Bistro
Historic riverside inn serving British pub dishes, local ales and seafood favourites in a traditional, characterful atmosphere.
The Curator Cafe
Popular bakery and daytime café for sourdough breads, pastries, brunch and coffee, with a casual local feel.
The Bull Inn
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and thoughtful cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are similar to other small tourist towns, while local buses are manageable and luxury options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Dawlish to Totnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dawlish to Totnes 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 Totnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dawlish to Totnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Dawlish to Totnes covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Dawlish to Totnes is 23 km.
The first train from Dawlish to Totnes leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Dawlish to Totnes departs at 23:45.
Trains from Dawlish to Totnes run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dawlish to Totnes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dawlish and Totnes. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To travel from Dawlish to Totnes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dawlish to Totnes.
The train station in Dawlish that goes to Totnes is Dawlish station (DWL), and it arrives at Totnes station (TOT).
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Totnes is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Dawlish to Totnes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Totnes and its unique charm, plan to spend about two to three days. This allows time to visit the historic Totnes Castle, explore the independent shops on High Street, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Dawlish to Totnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dawlish and Totnes
Most Dawlish to Totnes trains use the Dawlish to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dawlish and Totnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dawlish
Arrival train stations in Totnes
Which Dawlish station do trains to Totnes leave from?
Trains from Dawlish to Totnes leave from Dawlish. The station is from Dawlish city centre at Dawlish station, Station Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 9PJ.
DawlishDawlish station, Station Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 9PJ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Dawlish from Dawlish city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRichmond Place next to the station car park
Dawlish train station facilities and services
Dawlish has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dawlish.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dawlish.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dawlish.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dawlish: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dawlish: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dawlish: 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.
Which Totnes station do trains from Dawlish arrive at?
Trains from Dawlish to Totnes arrive at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) is 1 km from Totnes city centre.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre
Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Signal Box Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.
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