London to Dartmouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dartmouth

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dartmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Dartmouth will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Dartmouth on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    10:11 AM5h45
    London
    3:56 PMDartmouth
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    2:03 PM3h07
    London
    5:10 PMDartmouth
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:20 AM4h00
    London
    3:20 PMDartmouth
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    12:20 PM5h00
    London
    5:20 PMDartmouth
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    7:36 AM3h10
    London
    10:46 AMDartmouth
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Dartmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dartmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 170 miles (274 km)

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Flight

$76

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$282

Average price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Dartmouth is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Dartmouth:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dartmouth costing on average $76 (€62).

A bus is $254 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Dartmouth costing on average $282 (€231).

The fastest way to travel from London to Dartmouth is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Dartmouth take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 28m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Dartmouth including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Dartmouth among Omio's users.

Live departures

London to Dartmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Dartmouth trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway8:20 AM London
4h23
12:43 PM Dartmouth0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:20 AM London
4h23
1:43 PM Dartmouth0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway11:05 AM London
2h40
1:45 PM Dartmouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or South Western Railway offer trains services from London to Dartmouth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London to Dartmouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Dartmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Dartmouth

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Trains from London to Dartmouth run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
170 miles (274 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from London to Dartmouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Dartmouth from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Dartmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dartmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dartmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Dartmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from London to Dartmouth takes 2h 40m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from London to Dartmouth is 170 miles (274 km).
The first train from London to Dartmouth leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from London to Dartmouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Dartmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Dartmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Dartmouth.
The train station in London that goes to Dartmouth is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Totnes station (TOT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Dartmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from London to Dartmouth is considered scenic, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of South Devon, offering views of rolling hills, rivers, and the stunning coastline.
A day trip from London to Dartmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the distance of 170 miles (274 km).
To fully enjoy Dartmouth, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample time to explore the town's historic sites, take a scenic river cruise, and visit nearby attractions like the Dartmouth Castle and Greenway House.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Dartmouth.
Since neither London nor Dartmouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dartmouth include Bristol, Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Dartmouth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dartmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to only use official transportation providers and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations. Staying alert in busy public spaces and keeping personal belongings secure can help prevent common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Dartmouth

Most London to Dartmouth trains use the London Paddington to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dartmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Dartmouth
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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