Penzance to Dawlish Trains

Penzance to Dawlish trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Dawlish takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance 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.

3h 16m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newton Abbot

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2h 57m

£53–101

Penzance to Dawlish train times

Trains run hourly between Penzance and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:50 PM → 7:44 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
6:13 PM → 8:58 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:15 PM → 10:48 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
9:45 PM → 6:24 AM
Arrives next day
8h 39m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:03 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 9:20 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:03 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 9:20 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:40 AM → 8:44 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:46 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
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