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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Dartmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 165 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Dartmouth:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Dartmouth costing on average £86.
Other travel options to Dartmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 19m.
The most popular day trips by train from Dartmouth are Exeter, Kingswear, Plymouth, Totnes and Paignton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dartmouth on Omio.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
Totnes is a historic market town in South Devon with a Norman castle, independent shops and a distinct alternative streak. On the River Dart, it blends medieval character with regular markets, good food and easy access to nearby countryside.
Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Dartmouth:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Dartmouth costing on average £86.
Other travel options to Dartmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 19m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Dartmouth as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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