The average train between Bath and Dawlish takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath to Dawlish. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bath and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 50m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bath to Dawlish? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads station and arriving at Dawlish station via Exeter St Davids station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Bath to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bath to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dawlish station.
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The distance between Bath and Dawlish is 117.4 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Dawlish via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 19m.