There are 3 ways to get from Dawlish to Portsmouth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)train Paignton - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 45m£70–140Drive 135.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dawlish to Portsmouthcar 135.6 mi
2h 44m£33–48Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 53m£62–140
Dawlish to Portsmouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Dawlish to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Dawlish and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Dawlish and Portsmouth is 164 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Dawlish to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Dawlish to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dawlish station.
Dawlish to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Portsmouth is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Dawlish to Portsmouth.
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What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Dawlish to Portsmouth & Southsea via Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dawlish to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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