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How to get fromDorset to Dawlishby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Dawlish by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Yeovil Junctiontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Dawlishtrain train
    2h 15m
    £77–122

  2. Drive 68 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorset to Dawlishcar car 68 mi
    1h 32m
    £17–24

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus bus X51
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4h 35m

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  • Distance: 85.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Dawlish, England?

There is no direct connection from Dorset to Dawlish. However, you can take the taxi to Yeovil Junction, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Dawlish. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Dawlish via South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 35m.

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