There are 7 ways to get from Dawlish to Guernsey by car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Dawlish to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
4h 58m$188–251Train to Exeter, fly to Guernsey Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane EXT - GCI
3h 50m$133–409Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Dawlish to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
8h 44m$232–347Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 7m$188–259Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
13h 9m$213–304Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport
- Take the train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane SOU - ACI
5h 12m$300–515Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BRS - GCI
5h 10m$163–384
Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Guernsey is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $180 - $260 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Guernsey is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $130 - $410.
The distance between Dawlish and Guernsey is 289 km.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 44m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Dawlish to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 52+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Dawlish to Guernsey. However, you can drive to Poole then take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dawlish to Guernsey St Peter Port via Castle Cary, Upwey, Poole, and Poole in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–330
Flights from Bristol Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Upwey to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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