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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Dawlish?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Dawlish. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Dawlish via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Dawlish?

The distance between Basingstoke and Dawlish is 165 miles. The road distance is 134.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dawlish without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Basingstoke to Dawlish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Dawlish train from?

Basingstoke to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Dawlish train arrive?

Basingstoke to Dawlish train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Dawlish?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Dawlish is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Basingstoke to Dawlish.

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

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Where can I stay near Dawlish?

There are 2301+ hotels available in Dawlish.

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

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 12m
£48–146
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 15m
£29–76
Drive 133.3 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Dawlishcar 133.3 mi
2h 30m
£33–48

Basingstoke to Dawlish by train

170Weekly Trains

3h 12mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.4 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £35–110 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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