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Dawlish to Nottingham train ticket prices
£32.80
On Mon 13 Apr
Dawlish to Nottingham train timetable
Travelling from Dawlish to Nottingham, the fastest train takes 4h 17m with an average travel time of 5h 23m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:25 and the last at 21:37. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:41 Dawlish | 4h 21m, 1 change | 15:02 Nottingham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:53 Dawlish | 4h 24m, 2 change | 15:17 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:25 Dawlish | 5h 25m, 1 change | 16:50 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:50 Dawlish | 4h 27m, 2 change | 16:17 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:24 Dawlish | 5h 54m, 2 change | 18:18 Nottingham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Dawlish to Nottingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dawlish to Nottingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dawlish to Nottingham train travel guide
The train journey from Dawlish to Nottingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Dawlish, you can get to Nottingham in just 4h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dawlish to Nottingham?
The average ticket fare from Dawlish to Nottingham is about £32.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dawlish to Nottingham by train?
What is the fastest train from Dawlish to Nottingham?
The fastest train journey time from Dawlish to Nottingham is 4h 17m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dawlish to Nottingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dawlish to Nottingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dawlish to Nottingham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dawlish to Nottingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dawlish to Nottingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dawlish to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dawlish to Nottingham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dawlish to Nottingham route?
The train from Dawlish to Nottingham is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Dawlish to Nottingham train tickets

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