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Shirley to Dawlish Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shirley to Dawlish? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $71.75, with average prices for this route around $71.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:13 10 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Shirley	09:37 +1 Dawlish	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Shirley to Dawlish Train Route Details

First train

06:29

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Shirley

Arrival station

Dawlish

Journey time

3 hours 33 minutes

Distance

232 km

Price

$71.75*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Shirley to Dawlish

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shirley to Dawlish. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. 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 traveling from Shirley to Dawlish, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Shirley to Dawlish more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shirley to Dawlish train ticket types

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

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Shirley to Dawlish Train prices and times

Shirley to Dawlish Train Route Details