There are 4 ways to get from Dawlish to Exeter by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Thomastrain Penzance - Exeter St Davids / ...
20 min£5–10Line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanherne to St Lukes Campusbus 2
51 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dawlish to Exetertaxi 12.3 mi
23 min£28–35Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Dawlish to Exetercar 12.3 mi
23 min£3–5
Dawlish to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Exeter is to line 2 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Exeter is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lanherne and arriving at St Lukes Campus. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dawlish and arriving at Exeter St Thomas. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Dawlish and Exeter is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Dawlish to Exeter St Thomas takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dawlish to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lanherne station.
Dawlish to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dawlish station.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Exeter is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Exeter, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Dawlish to Exeter St Thomas hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Lanherne to St Lukes Campus every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Thomas
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Lanherne to St Lukes Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Alan's Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1626 889 095
- Website
- alanstaxis.co.uk
Black Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1626 444 888
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dawlish to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at St Lukes Campus station.
Dawlish to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Thomas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Exeter is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Dawlish to Exeter.
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