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Taunton to Dawlish train timetable
Travelling from Taunton to Dawlish, the fastest train takes 36m with an average travel time of 55m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:49 and the last at 22:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:42 Taunton | 1h 5m, 1 change | 12:47 Dawlish Warren | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:35 Taunton | 38m, Direct | 13:13 Dawlish | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:42 Taunton | 51m, 1 change | 13:33 Dawlish | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:53 Taunton | 55m, 1 change | 13:48 Dawlish Warren | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:42 Taunton | 1h 4m, 1 change | 14:46 Dawlish Warren | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Taunton to Dawlish train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Taunton to Dawlish 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.
Taunton to Dawlish train travel guide
Taking the train from Taunton to Dawlish is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Taunton, you can arrive at Dawlish in just 36m, 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 Taunton to Dawlish?
Ticket prices from Taunton to Dawlish average around €5.45, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Taunton to Dawlish by train?
What is the fastest train from Taunton to Dawlish?
The fastest train journey time from Taunton to Dawlish 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 Taunton to Dawlish?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Taunton to Dawlish. 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 Taunton to Dawlish?
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 Taunton to Dawlish train timetables?
While Taunton to Dawlish 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 Taunton to Dawlish 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 Taunton to Dawlish trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Taunton to Dawlish 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?
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.

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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 Taunton to Dawlish route?
The route from Taunton to Dawlish is operated by CrossCountry. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Taunton to Dawlish train tickets

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