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Trains from Norwich to Dawlish

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Trains to Dawlish from Norwich

First train

04:00

Last train

22:04

Departure stationNorwich
Arrival stationDawlish
Journey time

From 5h 1m

Distance

249 miles (400 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Norwich to Dawlish?

Check out the next trains departing from Norwich to Dawlish for Tuesday 27th 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
09:3014:515h 21m, 3 changes
10:3015:405h 10m, 3 changes
11:3016:365h 6m, 3 changes
12:0017:125h 12m, 2 changes
12:3018:035h 33m, 3 changes
13:3018:515h 21m, 3 changes
14:3019:515h 21m, 3 changes
15:0020:305h 30m, 2 changes
15:3020:595h 29m, 3 changes
16:3021:425h 12m, 3 changes

Trains to Dawlish from Norwich

Want to travel from Norwich to Dawlish by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 59 minutes to travel from Norwich to Dawlish by train. You'll find on average 28 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Dawlish by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Norwich to Dawlish?

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

How do you travel to Dawlish from Norwich?

To get to Dawlish from Norwich, why not take the train? With 28 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 59 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Dawlish by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Norwich to Dawlish by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 1 minute on the fastest services. With 28 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Norwich to Dawlish?

The fastest time a train can travel the 249 miles (400 km) from Norwich to Dawlish is 5 hours and 1 minute.

Are there any direct trains from Norwich to Dawlish?

There are no direct trains that run between Norwich and Dawlish. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Norwich to Dawlish?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Norwich to Dawlish 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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