There are 5 ways to get from Dawlish to Guernsey by car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus
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$189–262Train to Exeter, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane EXT - GCI
4h 9m$113–619Train, 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
9h 4m$235–361Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 51m$219–334Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- 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 11m$193–314
Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Guernsey is to drive and car ferry which costs $180 - $270 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Guernsey is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $110 - $650.
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 9h 4m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Dawlish to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 50+ 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, Poole station, Nelson Court, and Poole in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- 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 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 32m
- 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 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- 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 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- More Bus
- 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
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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