There are 6 ways to get from Bolton to Dawlish by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dawlishtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 55m£113–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
10h 10m£30–55Drive 255.3 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Dawlishcar 255.3 mi
4h 23m£64–92Fly to Exeter
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
6h 33m£88–226Train via Newport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Dawlishtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth
7h 27m£98–182Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbottrain
7h 46m£94–250
Bolton to Dawlish by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Dawlish is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Dawlish is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Lanherne via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Dawlish via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Bolton and Dawlish is 272 miles. The road distance is 256.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Dawlish without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Bolton to Dawlish, including transfers.
Bolton to Dawlish bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Bolton to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Dawlish is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 10h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £230 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Dawlish, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dawlish twice daily. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Lanherne via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Bolton to Dawlish bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Bolton to Dawlish train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dawlish station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Dawlish is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Bolton to Dawlish.
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