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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Dawlish is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Dawlish is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Dawlish via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Dawlish?

The distance between Portsmouth and Dawlish is 164 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Dawlish without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Portsmouth to Dawlish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Dawlish train from?

Portsmouth to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Dawlish train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Dawlish?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Dawlish is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Portsmouth to Dawlish.

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

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Where can I stay near Dawlish?

There are 2669+ hotels available in Dawlish.

Portsmouth to Dawlish - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Dawlish by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlishtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 3m
£73–137
Drive 135.5 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Dawlishcar 135.5 mi
2h 42m
£33–48
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 34m
£62–137

Portsmouth to Dawlish by train

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4h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.1 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dawlish via Westbury (Wilts) in around 4h 3m.

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