Awdry is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Charles Awdry (1906-1965), English cricketer, British Army officer and High Sheriff of WiltshireChristopher Awdry (born 1940), English author, son of Rev. W. AwdryDaniel Awdry (1924-2008), British politicianJohn Wither Awdry, (1795-1878) Knight-bachelor, English-born Chief Justice of the Bombay Supreme CourtWilbert Awdry (1911-1997), Rev. W. Awdry, English cleric and author, creator of The Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine and FriendsWilliam Awdry, (1842-1910) Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Southampton, Osaka and South Tokyo