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About Dawlish Warren (DWW) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Dawlish Warren station
Beach Road
Dawlish
Devon
EX7 0NF

Dawlish Warren Station can be found on Beach Road in Dawlish as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Dawlish Warren Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Dawlish Warren Station

Discovering Dawlish Warren Train Station: A Tranquil Coastal Connection

Nestled along the stunning south coast of Devon, Dawlish Warren train station serves as a quaint gateway to coastal adventures and more. Whether you're a local resident planning a day trip or a visitor exploring charming seaside towns, Dawlish Warren offers an essential connection to the broader UK rail network. Despite its modest size, the station plays a vital role in linking picturesque destinations, connecting travelers to the beautiful beaches of Devon and beyond. Situated within walking distance from the popular Dawlish Warren Beach and Nature Reserve, this station is an ideal starting point for both leisure activities and woodland walks.

Station Facilities: Convenience Meets Simplicity

Focused on offering a transport service that is both reliable and accessible, Dawlish Warren station is modestly equipped, offering essential amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. While the station lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, it is recommended that passengers purchase their tickets online in advance. The pedestrian accessibility to platforms is enhanced by step-free access, making travel possible for those with mobility impairments via local roads and a ramp.

Though amenities like waiting rooms are absent, seating areas are available on site. For those who require assistance, a help point is accessible on the platform, ensuring that queries and travel needs are addressed efficiently. In addition, there is no CCTV, so it's advised to remain vigilant with personal belongings. Car parking availability is limited, with 10 parking spaces that are open 24 hours, but without accessible spaces, so plan accordingly.

Onward Travel: Explore Easily

Seamlessly transition from train to other modes of transport, as Dawlish Warren train station provides options for onward travel. Although there is no taxi rank at the station, bus services are conveniently located at a nearby bus stop on the main road, providing access to surrounding areas. This makes it an excellent hub for those looking to explore diverse attractions in both urban and rural settings. If you're looking to plan your journey further, detailed bus information is available here. However, while bike hire is not available directly from the station, local options can cater to those preferring to cycle.

Exciting Destinations from Dawlish Warren

The charm of Dawlish Warren is its connectivity to a range of compelling destinations, each offering its own unique experience. The scenic journey from Dawlish Warren to the bustling city of Exeter, via Exeter Central or Exeter St David's, promises urban adventure combined with historic intrigue. Meanwhile, a ride to Teignmouth or Dawlish provides a taste of tranquil, beachside charm.

For those seeking to explore more of Devon, towns like Torquay and Paignton exhibit the quintessential English Riviera vibe. Alternatively, if you're planning a trip towards the capital, service to London Paddington is a direct line to the heart of urban excitement.

Final Thoughts: A Gateway with Endless Opportunities

Though Dawlish Warren train station is minimal in its facilities, it remains an invaluable asset for those looking to explore the iconic and diverse landscapes of Devon and beyond. Its strategic position offers a blend of tranquility and easy access to urban centres, making it a fine choice for travelers of all persuasions. Whether it's adventure, relaxation, or business that beckons you, Dawlish Warren will lead you on your way. Remember to plan ahead by purchasing tickets online and checking for updated schedules to enhance your travel experience.

Dawlish Warren Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Dawlish Warren, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Step free Category B1 Station - step free access possible to both platforms, inter platform access via local roads and tunnel and steep ramp.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Dawlish Warren
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Set- Down / Pick up Points are available at the entrance areas to both platforms

Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Dawlish Warren
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces10
Accessible spaces0
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Daily£6.90
Annual£860.00
Sunday£5.30
Weekly£34.50
Monthly£120.00
Saturday£5.30
Three_monthly£294.00
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces2

Adjacent to the shelter on platform 2

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

No

Transport Links to and from Dawlish Warren Station

All you need to know about Dawlish Warren's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Bus stop on the main road by the turning circle

No

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Available

No

Live Departures and arrivals from Dawlish Warren Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Dawlish Warren station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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