The average train between Lichfield and Dawlish takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Lichfield 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 Lichfield and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Lichfield station and arriving at Dawlish station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Lichfield to Dawlish train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Lichfield to Dawlish train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Lichfield to Dawlish train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Lichfield and Dawlish is 259.5 km. The road distance is 310 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m.