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West Hampstead to Dawlish by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Dawlish? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 31 mins and spans about 157 miles (252 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £19.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Dawlish Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dawlish

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 00:07

Distance

157miles
(252 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.60

Travelling from West Hampstead to Dawlish by Train

Embark on a train journey from West Hampstead to Dawlish, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 40 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 157 miles (252 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Underground, South Western Railway, London Overground, GWR, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £19.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dawlish!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Dawlish

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Dawlish? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between West Hampstead and Dawlish by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Dawlish by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between West Hampstead and Dawlish by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Dawlish is 3hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Dawlish cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Dawlish can start from as little as £19.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish?

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish?

Amenities on trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to Dawlish by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between West Hampstead and Dawlish. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dawlish, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from West Hampstead to Dawlish?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Dawlish. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Dawlish?

London Underground, South Western Railway, London Overground, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Dawlish.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Dawlish, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are West Hampstead to Dawlish Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Dawlish on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:39 West Hampstead19:50 Dawlish3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:42 West Hampstead20:12 Dawlish2 changesClapham Junction
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:34 West Hampstead20:29 Dawlish3 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:40 West Hampstead20:56 Dawlish3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Newton Abbot
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:40 West Hampstead21:39 Dawlish3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
18:39 West Hampstead22:42 Dawlish2 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:49 West Hampstead22:42 Dawlish3 changesWillesden Junction
Queens Park (London)
London Paddington
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:41 West Hampstead00:29 Dawlish3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Newton Abbot
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
22:38 West Hampstead05:18 Dawlish3 changesClapham Junction
Reading
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
23:30 West Hampstead09:12 Dawlish3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Dawlish journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from West Hampstead to Dawlish start from as little as £19.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from West Hampstead to Dawlish start from £115.20 one way, or £116.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from West Hampstead to Dawlish are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Dawlish Station

An Introduction to Dawlish Train Station

Nestled along the scenic coastline of England's South West, Dawlish Train Station is a charming stop on the rail network that offers both practical amenities and picturesque views. With the tracks running alongside the sea wall and the famous Dawlish beach nearby, this station is not just a gateway for travelers but also a sight to behold. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor eager to explore the Devonshire coastline, Dawlish Train Station is an essential travel hub that connects you to numerous destinations efficiently and comfortably.

Facilities and Amenities at Dawlish Station

Dawlish Train Station provides a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable experience. The ticket office is open from early morning until the evening on weekdays, though it closes a bit earlier on Saturdays. You'll also find ticket machines available on-site, including accessible options, where you can collect tickets purchased online. While there's no dedicated lounge for first-class passengers, a waiting room on Platform 2 is available for your convenience.

Step-free access throughout the station makes it user-friendly for travelers with mobility needs. However, if you require additional assistance, staff help is available during set hours across the week. While there's CCTV for added security, some facilities like luggage storage and accessible toilets are not available. For refreshments, a delightful coffee shop can be found on the premises, although the station lacks an ATM and public Wi-Fi.

Onward Travel Options from Dawlish

Once you've arrived at Dawlish, a variety of onward travel options await you. If you're continuing your journey by rail and need more information, the bus stop at Richmond Place, adjacent to the station car park, serves as the main point for rail replacement services. Taxis are readily available, ensuring hassle-free transit within the town or to the surrounding areas. For those who prefer to cycle, while bicycle storage is limited and not sheltered, you could also look into bike hire options to explore the scenic routes around Dawlish.

For further travel planning, detailed information about bus services can be downloaded, allowing you to effectively arrange your travels beyond the station's vicinity.

Popular Train Routes from Dawlish

Exploring the beautiful landscapes and vibrant towns beyond Dawlish has never been easier. Regular services connect you to nearby destinations such as Exeter Central, Teignmouth, and Newton Abbot. Whether it's a short trip to Paignton or a longer journey to London Paddington, you'll find connections to suit your travel plans.

The journey to Plymouth offers a blend of coastal and rural scenery, while a trip to the bustling city of Bristol Temple Meads places you in the heart of a thriving cultural hub.

In Conclusion

Whether you're visiting for the captivating coastal views or simply in transit, Dawlish Train Station is more than just a stop along your journey—it's a start point to explore truly charming destinations and the quaint town life of Devon. With essential amenities, helpful staff, and transportation links, it’s a station that ensures you're well-prepared for travels ahead. If you're planning a journey from Dawlish, be sure to check ticket availability and times to secure the best routes and prices for your adventure.

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