What is the cheapest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

The cheapest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish is to bus which costs £18 - £65 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

The fastest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bourton-on-the-Water and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Rectory Lane and arriving at Lanherne via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Bourton-on-the-Water and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct train from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Moreton-in-Marsh and arriving at Dawlish via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

The distance between Bourton-on-the-Water and Dawlish is 154 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish without a car?

The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish without a car is to line 801 bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish bus from?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish train from?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Moreton-in-Marsh station.

Train or bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs £18 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £190 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish bus arrive?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish train arrive?

Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish.

Where can I stay near Dawlish?

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Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 801 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlish by bus, train, or car

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Line 801 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Rectory Lane to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dawlishtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
4h 8m
£75–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
6h 17m
£19–65
Drive 136.7 mi
1. Drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Dawlishcar 136.7 mi
2h 26m
£33–48
Line 801 bus, train via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the bus from Rectory Lane to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 801
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 23m
£75–106
Train
1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Readingtrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 58m
£92–183

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Distance: 153.1 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Bourton-on-the-Water, England and Dawlish, England?

National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bampfylde Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rectory Lane to Dawlish via Railway Station, Moreton-in-Marsh, Reading, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 58m.

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