Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    7:270h51
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    8:18Dawlish station (DWL)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:270h51
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    9:18Dawlish station (DWL)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    20:141h08
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    21:22Dawlish station (DWL)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    12:460h53
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    13:39Dawlish station (DWL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:031h19
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    11:22Dawlish station (DWL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 53 km

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Live departures

Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Great Western Railway7:27 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h51
8:18 Dawlish station (DWL)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:27 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h51
9:18 Dawlish station (DWL)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway10:03 Plymouth station (PLY)
1h19
11:22 Dawlish station (DWL)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway12:46 Plymouth station (PLY)
0h53
13:39 Dawlish station (DWL)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) by train or coach

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Why should you book Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).
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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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).

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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL)

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Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 51m.

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 £5
Distance
53 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
51m
First train
6:37
Last train
22:16
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and Dawlish station (DWL) from £5. 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£5
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£36
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) 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 cost of a train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) is 53 km.
The first train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) leaves at 6:37.
The last train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) departs at 22:16.
Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth station (PLY) and Dawlish station (DWL). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Dawlish offers scenic coastal views, including stretches along the South Devon coastline, known for its stunning cliffs, beaches, and sea views, particularly as the train passes through Dawlish Warren and along the famous sea wall.
Yes, a day trip from Plymouth to Dawlish is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 53 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth station (PLY) and Dawlish station (DWL)

Most Plymouth station (PLY) to Dawlish station (DWL) trains use the Plymouth to Dawlish station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Dawlish
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre

Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

Plymouth train station facilities and services

Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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 the station subway. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones 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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