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How to get to Dawlish from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Dawlish is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:002h36Cardiff16:36Dawlish£681One-way0 changes
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14:002h36Cardiff16:36Dawlish£681One-way0 changes
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16:212h01Cardiff18:22Dawlish£1321One-way1 change
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19:002h42Cardiff21:42Dawlish£731One-way1 change
9:003h07Cardiff12:07Dawlish£731One-way1 change
8:003h12Cardiff11:12Dawlish£731One-way1 change
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- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Dawlish as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Dawlish station (DWL).
- Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with first_great_western to go to Dawlish by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with first_great_western.
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