There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Dawlish by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Dawlishtrain Exeter St Davids - Plymouth / ...
2h 12m£40–77Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lanhernebus 2
5h 16m£13–28Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Dawlishtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
4h 21m£43–68Drive 87.7 mi
- Drive from Bath to Dawlishcar 87.7 mi
1h 57m£23–32
Bath to Dawlish by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Dawlish is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Dawlish is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Lanherne via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Dawlish via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Bath and Dawlish is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Dawlish without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Bath to Dawlish, including transfers.
Bath to Dawlish bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Dawlish is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Dawlish, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Dawlish via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Lanherne via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, and Bus Station in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Lanherne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Dawlish bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Dawlish is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Bath to Dawlish.
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