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How to get fromDover to Dawlishby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dover to Dawlish by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 44m
    £117–211

  2. Drive  251.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to Dawlishcar car 251.8 mi
    4h 21m
    £63–90

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus bus Ukn49
    8h 50m
    £73–118

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    9h 14m
    £247–482

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain train Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    6h 57m
    £104–209

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    7h 12m
    £148–363

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    7h 31m
    £296–680

Dover to Dawlish by train and subway

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Dawlish via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 44m.

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