The average train between Nottingham and Dawlish takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Dawlish. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Dawlish at 12:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham to Dawlish? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Dawlish station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Nottingham to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Nottingham to Dawlish train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Nottingham and Dawlish is 308.2 km. The road distance is 376 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Dawlish via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 20m.