What is the cheapest way to get from Melksham to Dawlish?

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Dawlish is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melksham to Dawlish?

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Dawlish is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Dawlish via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Melksham to Dawlish?

The distance between Melksham and Dawlish is 100 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.

How do I travel from Melksham to Dawlish without a car?

The best way to get from Melksham to Dawlish without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Melksham to Dawlish?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Melksham to Dawlish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Dawlish train from?

Melksham to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Where does the Melksham to Dawlish train arrive?

Melksham to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dawlish station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Dawlish?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Dawlish is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Melksham to Dawlish.

How do I get a train ticket from Melksham to Dawlish?

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Where can I stay near Dawlish?

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Melksham to Dawlish - 3 ways to travel via train, line 19 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlishtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 36m
£44–83
Drive 97.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Dawlishcar 97.5 mi
2h 3m
£24–35
Line 19 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 19
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Dawlishtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
5h 53m
£55–80

Melksham to Dawlish by train

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2h 36mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.2 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Dawlish, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlish 5 times a day. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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