The Brixham Round Robin – from Dawlish (Central)
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Not currently running from Dawlish Central. Please go from Dawlish Warren Station or Teignmouth Harbour instead.
Trip Overview – In short
- Starts & Ends at Dawlish Railway Station.
- Spend time ashore in the seaside towns of Brixham (FISHTOWN) & Paignton.
- Keep your eyes peeled for marine wildlife on the shoreline cruise and FULL COMMENTARY provided on board the boat. Bar & Toilets available (of course).
- 5 Star rating on TripAdvisor – A #1 Attraction. Fab value for money…
- Very simple booking process – Call us on 0800 086 9450 or Book Online.
‘Photo: Our 1923 historic passenger boat, “Brixham Belle“, at Brixham Harbour.’
Trip Itinerary – Everything you need to know.
Take the Riviera Line to Teignmouth Town
Your journey begins at Dawlish (Central) Railway Station – hop on any of the Great Western Railway trains to Teignmouth; Dawlish’s beautiful next door neighbour …
Take the Riviera Line to Teignmouth Town
Your start time is flexible – any time from as early as 9am until 12:00pm at the latest. This first leg of the journey takes approximately 10 minutes and this stretch of The Riviera Line offers spectacular sea views.
Arrive in Teignmouth… Then meet your friendly boat crew!
‘Photo: One of the Town Maps (Teignmouth) you’ll have to help you on your way…
Your map of Teignmouth Town will open your eyes up to the vast amount of things to see and do in Teignmouth. It’s certainly worth popping back down the line to spend a whole day just here! There are numerous boutique shops, coffee shops, restaurants and traditional pubs to fill your time…
We recommend having lunch here before the second leg of your journey begins. You will be boarding our historical vessel, Brixham Belle at the Teignmouth Town Pontoon – opposite the New Quay Inn Pub & Back Beach. A direct walk from Teignmouth Station to the boat departure point will take approx 10 minutes, and is mainly flat.
Board at Teignmouth for the 1pm coastal cruise to Brixham…
‘Photo: Brixham Belle & crew alongside the Teignmouth Town Pontoon (opposite the New Quay Inn) – all aboard!’
Your boat crew will arrive and welcome you on-board at approximately 1pm.. (you cant miss her coming up The River Teign in her bright WeFerry livery!)
As we leave Teignmouth for the sea crossing to Brixham (Fishtown) – The crew will give you a full safety announcement, before pointing out spots and places of interest on the shoreline.
‘Photo: Natural Arch – Locally known as ‘London Bridge.’
Your boat crew will arrive and welcome you on-board at approximately 1pm.. (you cant miss her coming up The River Teign in her bright WeFerry livery!)
‘Photo: Brixham Belle & crew alongside the Teignmouth Town Pontoon (opposite the New Quay Inn) – all aboard!’
As we leave Teignmouth for the sea crossing to Brixham (Fishtown) – The crew will give you a full safety announcement, before pointing out spots and places of interest on the shoreline.
‘Photo: Natural Arch – Locally known as ‘London Bridge.’
Enjoy Brixham for a couple of hours…
The coastal cruise lasts approximately 1hr, 15 minutes, before you land at Brixham for around 2 hours. There is plenty to see and do in Brixham. Overlooking the inner harbour you’ll find Sir Drake’s “Golden Hind”, the museum ship replica. Plenty of boutique shops, quirky cocktail bar’s and traditional pubs and restaurants.
‘Photo: The iconic Brixham Harbour – as seen on Sky TV’s popular FISHTOWN series. Brixham is currently the top earning fishing port in England!’
Back aboard! Sail to Paignton Harbour…
Rejoin the boat at 4:30pm for the next part of your journey…
This time we sail past Fishcombe Cove, Brixham’s Mussel Farm and Elberry & Goodrington beaches before arriving into Paignton Harbour…
This leg of the sea takes about 25 minutes and you can stay as long or as little as you like in Paignton!
Rejoin the boat at 4:30pm for the next part of your journey…
This time we sail past Fishcombe Cove, Brixham’s Mussel Farm and Elberry & Goodrington beaches before arriving into Paignton Harbour…
This leg of the sea takes about 25 minutes and you can stay as long or as little as you like in Paignton!
Take the Great Western Railway back to Dawlish Station…
The walk to Paignton Railway Station relatively flat and takes about 10 – 15 minutes from the Harbour. Stop for a moment to enjoy an ice cream & walk along Paignton’s golden sandy Beach… Here you can visit Paignton Pier and enjoy the amusements.
Ready to leave? Stroll on up the busy Torbay Road to catch any Great Western Railway service from Paignton back to Dawlish. You’ll experience the scenic sea & river views of The Riviera Line (for about 20 minutes) and arrive back where you started your South Devon adventure.
Memories that last a lifetime.
Ticket Prices – 2024 Season
Full Round Robin – (Boat & Train)
- Adults – £25.50
- Children (4-12 years )- £19.50
- Family (2+2) – £80.00
- Under 3 – FREE
Additional Info
- Dogs – FREE
- Bicycles – £1.50
- Horses – £230
Boat Only Fares – (Excluding Train)
You can book any leg of the coastal cruises separately if you wish to.
This can save you money if you currently hold a bus pass or already have a Discount Railcard or Railway Pass.
You are more than welcome to plan your own adventure around our timetable. Our current single fare prices are here.
What other people say…
We had a fantastic day on the Teignmouth Round Robin. The crew were friendly and accommodating with plenty of local... read more...
