There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Dawlish by train or car
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Train via Westbury
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlishtrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
3h 22m£56–107Drive 114.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Dawlishcar 114.7 mi
2h 30m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 6m£44–99
Southampton to Dawlish by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dawlish is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dawlish is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dawlish via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Southampton and Dawlish is 139 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Dawlish without a car is to train via Westbury which takes 3h 22m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Southampton to Dawlish, including transfers.
Southampton to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dawlish is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Southampton to Dawlish.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Dawlish, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Dawlish via Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Dawlish
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
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