There are 5 ways to get from Dawlish to London by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dawlish to London Paddingtontrain Paignton - London Paddington / ...
2h 51m£75–140Drive 179.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dawlish to Londoncar 179.3 mi
3h 30m£45–64Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
6h 21m£208–437Train via Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 5m£75–139Train via Exeter St Davids #2
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
4h 46m£65–139
Dawlish to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to London is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to London is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £75 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dawlish and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Dawlish and London is 186 miles. The road distance is 180.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £75 - £140.
The train from Dawlish to London Paddington takes 2h 51m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dawlish to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dawlish station.
The best way to get from Dawlish to London is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £200 - £440 and takes 6h 21m.
Dawlish to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to London is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Dawlish to London.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and London, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Dawlish to London Paddington every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, KLM, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
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