The average bus between Dawlish and Salcombe takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dawlish to Salcombe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Dawlish and Salcombe. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Dawlish is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Salcombe at 8:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Sherborne Road and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dawlish to Salcombe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawlish to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Dawlish station and arriving at Salcombe station via Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Dawlish to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Green station.
Dawlish to Salcombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Shadycombe Road station.
The distance between Dawlish and Salcombe is 43.8 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a bus from The Green to Shadycombe Road via Sherborne Road and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 3h 14m.