There are 3 ways to get from Dawlish to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 9m£34–67Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dawlish to Cornwallcar 72.2 mi
1h 37m£18–26Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lanherne to Bus Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
5h 17m£20–41
Dawlish to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Cornwall is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Cornwall is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawlish to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Lanherne and arriving at Roundabout via Bampfylde Street and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Dawlish to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Dawlish and arriving at Luxulyan via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Dawlish and Cornwall is 78 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Dawlish to Cornwall, including transfers.
Dawlish to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lanherne station.
Dawlish to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dawlish station.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Cornwall is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Dawlish to Par every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lanherne to Roundabout via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dawlish to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lanherne to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dawlish to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Dawlish to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Cornwall is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dawlish to Cornwall.
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