Newton Abbot to Dawlish train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    13:120h11
    Newton Abbot
    13:23Dawlish
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    13:370h11
    Newton Abbot
    13:48Dawlish
    £61One-way
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Compare train and coach for Newton Abbot to Dawlish

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Dawlish 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 12 km

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£6

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£3

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41m

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11m

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1h 21m

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Newton Abbot to Dawlish train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Dawlish trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway14:37 Newton Abbot
0h11
14:48 Dawlish0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Newton Abbot to Dawlish trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.

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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Dawlish

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Trains from Newton Abbot to Dawlish run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
11m
First train
5:19
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newton Abbot to Dawlish trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Dawlish 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£6
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£22
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day

Complete guide to Dawlish

Things to do in Dawlish

Discover the best of Dawlish — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dawlish trip today.

  • Recommended

Dawlish Museum

Local heritage museum with exhibits on Dawlish history, railway heritage, seaside life and notable residents.

  • Recommended

Town Mill

Working watermill with heritage displays, milling demonstrations and crafts in a historic rural setting near Dawlish.

Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

Volunteer-run heritage museum in nearby Teignmouth covering local maritime, social and civic history in a central location.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and stays usually cost less than in major cities, but summer weekends and seafront areas can raise prices.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected for every purchase.

FAQs: Newton Abbot to Dawlish train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Dawlish can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Dawlish covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Dawlish is 12 km.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Dawlish leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Dawlish departs at 23:04.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Dawlish run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton Abbot and Dawlish. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newton Abbot to Dawlish, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Dawlish is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Dawlish station (DWL).
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Dawlish is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Dawlish 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 Newton Abbot to Dawlish is considered scenic, offering views of the stunning Devon coastline, with stretches running alongside beaches and cliffs.
Yes, a day trip from Newton Abbot to Dawlish is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 12 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to Dawlish.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Dawlish

Most Newton Abbot to Dawlish trains use the Newton Abbot to Dawlish station pair. Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Dawlish train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newton Abbot
Arrival train stations in Dawlish

Which Newton Abbot station do trains to Dawlish leave from?

Trains from Newton Abbot to Dawlish leave from Newton Abbot. The station is 1 km from Newton Abbot city centre at Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre

Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min

Newton Abbot train station facilities and services

Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newton Abbot.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newton Abbot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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