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Dawlish to Topsham train timetable
Travelling from Dawlish to Topsham, the fastest train takes 40m with an average travel time of 44m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:19 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:56 Dawlish Warren | 40m, Direct | 20:36 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:16 Dawlish Warren | 47m, Direct | 21:03 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:00 Dawlish Warren | 37m, Direct | 21:37 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:26 Dawlish Warren | 44m, Direct | 22:10 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:48 Dawlish Warren | 48m, Direct | 22:36 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Dawlish to Topsham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dawlish to Topsham 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 Topsham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dawlish to Topsham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dawlish, you can reach Topsham in just 40m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dawlish to Topsham?
The average ticket fare from Dawlish to Topsham is about £7.30, 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 Topsham by train?
What is the fastest train from Dawlish to Topsham?
The fastest train journey time from Dawlish to Topsham is 40m . 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 Topsham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dawlish to Topsham. 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 Topsham?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dawlish to Topsham train timetables?
While Dawlish to Topsham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dawlish to Topsham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Topsham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dawlish to Topsham 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Dawlish to Topsham route?
The train from Dawlish to Topsham is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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 Topsham train tickets

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