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Trains from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)

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Trains to Wareham (Dorset) from Dawlish

First train

07:34

Last train

00:30

Departure stationDawlish
Arrival stationWareham (Dorset)
Journey time

From 3h 16m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

Check out the next trains departing from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:3010:473h 17m, 3 changes
09:2812:473h 19m, 3 changes
11:2514:473h 22m, 3 changes
12:5016:473h 57m, 4 changes
14:2518:264h 1m, 2 changes
15:0918:473h 38m, 4 changes
15:2420:184h 54m, 5 changes
15:2420:214h 57m, 3 changes
17:1321:264h 13m, 3 changes
19:3223:414h 9m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)

Considering a trip to Wareham (Dorset) and need more information on how to take the train from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) takes around 5 hours 18 minutes. Every day, there are around 6 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 3 changes on your journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset), as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

Want to know more about your journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

You can travel from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) by train in about 5 hours and 18 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

On average, the train journey from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes, with 6 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

The fastest trains from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) can cover the distance of 60 miles (96 km) in as little as 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

No, you can’t travel from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset)?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dawlish to Wareham (Dorset) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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