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How to get fromCanterbury to Dawlishby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Canterbury to Dawlish by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 28m
    £118–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    9h 9m
    £36–115

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus bus Ukn49
    8h 17m
    £77–180

  4. Drive 238.6 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Dawlishcar car 238.6 mi
    4h 11m
    £58–84

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    6h 41m
    £215–489

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Waterloo Easttrain train Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    6h 41m
    £111–241

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    6h 47m
    £143–285

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    7h 53m
    £262–532

Canterbury to Dawlish by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Dawlish via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lanherne via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 9m.

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