What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Dawlish via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

The distance between Bournemouth and Dawlish is 168 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Dawlish without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Dawlish train from?

Bournemouth to Dawlish train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Dawlish train arrive?

Bournemouth to Dawlish train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Dawlish is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bournemouth to Dawlish.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Dawlish?

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Where can I stay near Dawlish?

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Bournemouth to Dawlish - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Dawlish by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlishtrain
4h 31m
£73–145
Drive 90.1 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Dawlishcar 90.1 mi
2h 3m
£23–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 13m
£46–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 51m
£35–73

Bournemouth to Dawlish by train

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.2 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Dawlish, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dawlish via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts) in around 4h 31m.

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