Portsmouth to Dawlish Trains

Portsmouth to Dawlish trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Dawlish takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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 40m
Duration: 163 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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4h 3m

£73–142

Portsmouth to Dawlish train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Portsmouth and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

9:27 AM → 1:16 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:19 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:11 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 7:14 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:14 AM → 1:13 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
11:14 AM → 3:16 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
7:14 PM → 10:43 PM
3h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
4:29 PM → 8:30 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
4:29 PM → 8:30 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
4:29 PM → 8:30 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
4:29 PM → 8:30 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:05 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:12 PM
3h 44m • 1 change
4:29 PM → 8:30 PM
4h 1m • 1 change
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