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Dawlish Museum
Local heritage museum with exhibits on Dawlish history, railway heritage, seaside life and notable residents.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Okehampton to Dawlish
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Take a train from Okehampton to Dawlish and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 11:50.
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
Distance 42 km |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 11:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 (GWR) from Okehampton to Dawlish trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Okehampton and Dawlish. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
54m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£41
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 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.
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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.
- Must visit
The Lawn
Central park and streamside lawns famous for black swans, flower beds and easy walks through the heart of Dawlish.
- Must visit
Dawlish Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade backed by dramatic railway scenery, ideal for sea views, walks and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Langstone Rock
Clifftop and coastal walking area west of town with red sandstone scenery, wildlife interest and broad views over Lyme Bay.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A rich Devon split milk tea with scones, strawberry jam and thick clotted cream. In Devon, cream traditionally goes on before jam.
Devon Pasty
Traditional pasty from neighbouring Devon, usually filled with beef, potato, swede and onion in a sturdy pastry made for field workers.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh English Channel or South Devon coast crab, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It is prized locally for its sweet, delicate meat.
The Brunswick Arms
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked seafood and classic takeaway favourites in a casual setting.
The Lansdowne
Well-known Dawlish pub serving hearty British meals, local drinks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
The Smugglers Inn
Established restaurant and bar near the beach with varied British dishes, seafood options and an easy-going coastal feel.
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: Okehampton to Dawlish train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Okehampton 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.
The train distance from Okehampton to Dawlish is 42 km.
The first train from Okehampton to Dawlish leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Okehampton to Dawlish departs at 11:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Okehampton to Dawlish.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Okehampton to Dawlish.
To travel from Okehampton to Dawlish, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Okehampton to Dawlish.
Booking trains from Okehampton 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 Okehampton to Dawlish is considered scenic, offering views of the Devon countryside and the stunning south coast, especially as the train approaches the Dawlish sea wall.
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 Okehampton to Dawlish.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Okehampton and Dawlish
Most Okehampton to Dawlish trains use the Okehampton to Dawlish station pair. Use this guide to compare Okehampton and Dawlish train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Okehampton
Arrival train stations in Dawlish
Which Okehampton station do trains to Dawlish leave from?
Trains from Okehampton to Dawlish leave from Okehampton. The station is 1 km from Okehampton city centre at Okehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ.
OkehamptonOkehampton station, Station Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1EJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Okehampton from Okehampton city centre
Bus306 · 5m · £2
Okehampton train station facilities and services
Okehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Okehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Okehampton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Okehampton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Okehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Okehampton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access from the station entrance to the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Dawlish station do trains from Okehampton arrive at?
Trains from Okehampton to Dawlish arrive at Dawlish. Dawlish is from Dawlish city centre.
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.
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