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Dawlish to London Charing Cross train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dawlish to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$23.77, with average prices for this route around US$54.63. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
20:42 8h 57m, No direct Dawlish	05:39 +1 London Charing Cross		Find Tickets
21:37 9h 29m, No direct Dawlish	07:06 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Dawlish to London Charing Cross train route details

First train

00:30

Last train

21:37

Departure station

Dawlish

Arrival station

London Charing Cross

Journey time

2h 57m

Distance

256 km

Price

US$23.77*

Train Operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Dawlish to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Dawlish and London Charing Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dawlish to London Charing Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Dawlish to London Charing Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dawlish to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Dawlish to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dawlish to London Charing Cross train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Dawlish to London Charing Cross from US$23.77

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Dawlish to London Charing Cross train prices and times

Dawlish to London Charing Cross train route details