Dawlish travel guide

Dawlish Tourism | Dawlish Guide

You're Going to Love Dawlish

With a population of 10,676, Dawlish is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dawlish to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Dawlish

Dawlish in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dawlish in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dawlish

Plane

When flying to Dawlish, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dawlish departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dawlish, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Dawlish to London takes 2h 04m and costs around £35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £161 for a 4h 19m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city centre, Dawlish is the busiest station in Dawlish. Another popular train station is Dawlish Warren, located 2.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dawlish is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 255 km from Dawlish. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dawlish, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Dawlish takes 362 km and will cost you around £31. From London, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 402 km.

Plane

When flying to Dawlish, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dawlish departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dawlish, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Dawlish to London takes 2h 04m and costs around £35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £161 for a 4h 19m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city centre, Dawlish is the busiest station in Dawlish. Another popular train station is Dawlish Warren, located 2.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dawlish is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 255 km from Dawlish. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dawlish, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Dawlish takes 362 km and will cost you around £31. From London, the ticket costs about £19 for a journey of 402 km.

Airports near Dawlish

Airlines serving Dawlish

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,431 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (760 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,438 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,398 reviews)
GOL
Good (697 reviews)
Vueling
Good (799 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (160 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (497 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (99 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dawlish

Most booked hotels in Dawlish

Lyme Bay House
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£112+
Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£58+
Langstone Cliff Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£139+
The Devoncourt Resort
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£94+
Royal Beacon Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£61+
The Imperial Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£62+

Hiring a car in Dawlish

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Dawlish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Dawlish is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Dawlish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Dawlish is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.