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Dawlish to Topsham train timetable
The journey from Dawlish to Topsham on the fastest train in 40m, usually 44m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Dawlish, starting at 09:19 and ending at 23:27. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:49 Dawlish Warren | 47m, Direct | 15:36 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:26 Dawlish Warren | 41m, Direct | 16:07 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:27 Dawlish Warren | 41m, Direct | 17:08 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:49 Dawlish Warren | 47m, Direct | 17:36 Topsham | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:28 Dawlish Warren | 42m, Direct | 18:10 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
Taking the train from Dawlish to Topsham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dawlish, you can arrive at Topsham in just 40m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

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.
What is the best way to travel from Dawlish to Topsham by train?
What is the fastest train from Dawlish to Topsham?
The quickest train journey from Dawlish to Topsham takes 40m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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, 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dawlish to Topsham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dawlish to Topsham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Dawlish to Topsham route?
The route from Dawlish to Topsham is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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Compensation and refunds

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