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Dawlish to Topsham train timetable
Travelling from Dawlish to Topsham, the fastest train takes 36m with an average travel time of 44m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:30 and the last at 23:16. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:49 Dawlish | 45m, Direct | 15:34 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:29 Dawlish Warren | 38m, Direct | 16:07 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:51 Dawlish | 44m, Direct | 16:35 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:28 Dawlish Warren | 41m, Direct | 17:09 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:49 Dawlish Warren | 46m, Direct | 17:35 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
The train journey from Dawlish to Topsham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Dawlish, you can get to Topsham in just 36m, 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 Topsham?
The average fare from Dawlish to Topsham is approximately £7.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dawlish to Topsham?
What is the fastest train from Dawlish to Topsham?
The fastest train journey time from Dawlish to Topsham is 36m . 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, there are no direct trains from Dawlish to Topsham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Dawlish to Topsham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Dawlish to Topsham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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 route from Dawlish to Topsham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
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 Dawlish to Topsham route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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 Topsham train tickets

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