The average train between Newquay and Dawlish takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Newquay 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 every 3 hours between Newquay and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newquay is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 11:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newquay 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 Newquay to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Newquay station and arriving at Dawlish station via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Newquay to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newquay station.
Newquay to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Book your Newquay to Dawlish train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Newquay and Dawlish is 115.1 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a train from Newquay to Dawlish via Par and Newton Abbot in around 3h 26m.