Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) by train

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Why should you book Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).

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 CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL)

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Paignton to Dawlish, including 7 direct trains, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 10:14. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 26m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
27m
Lowest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
7:14
Last train
10:14
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Paignton station (PGN) and Dawlish station (DWL) from £10. 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
28m
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

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
26m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£24
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£16
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) 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 station (DWL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) is 18 km.
The first train from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) leaves at 7:14.
The last train from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) departs at 10:14.
Trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton station (PGN) and Dawlish station (DWL). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).
Booking trains from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL) 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 Paignton to Dawlish is considered scenic, offering beautiful views of the Devon coastline, including sandy beaches and picturesque cliffs.
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton station (PGN) to Dawlish station (DWL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton station (PGN) and Dawlish station (DWL)

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

Departure train stations in Paignton
Arrival train stations in Dawlish
PaigntonPaignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF+44 3451652030ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Paignton from Paignton city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the front of the station

Paignton train station facilities and services

Paignton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Paignton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paignton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paignton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paignton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paignton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. 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: The public phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Dawlish station (DWL) and Paignton station (PGN)

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