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The average train between Dawlish and Rugby takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Dawlish to Rugby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 30m
Duration
207 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 22m
£84–143

Dawlish to Rugby train times

Trains run hourly between Dawlish and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Dawlish is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Rugby at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains9h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 8m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 59m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains9h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dawlish to Rugby? 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.

Map of how to get from Dawlish to Rugby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 206.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Dawlish to Rugby via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 22m.

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