The average train between Oxford and Dawlish takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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 Oxford and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxford is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 35m • 2 changes


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2h 40m • 2 changes


2h 41m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Dawlish station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Oxford to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Oxford to Dawlish train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Oxford and Dawlish is 201.8 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Dawlish via Reading and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 13m.