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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dawlish has to offer.

When to visit Dawlish

Dawlish in November
Estimated hotel price
$66
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dawlish in November
Estimated hotel price
$66
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 center. The shortest flight to Dawlish from the United States departs from New York and takes around 16h 05m.

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 $43 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Swansea, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 14m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city center, Dawlish is the busiest station in Dawlish. Another popular train station is Dawlish Warren, located 2.5 km from the center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dawlish, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Dawlish takes 314 km and will cost you around $33. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

When flying to Dawlish, you’ll arrive at Exeter Airport (EXT), which is located 17 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Dawlish from the United States departs from New York and takes around 16h 05m.

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 $43 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Swansea, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 14m trip. Located 0.2 km from the city center, Dawlish is the busiest station in Dawlish. Another popular train station is Dawlish Warren, located 2.5 km from the center.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dawlish, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Dawlish takes 314 km and will cost you around $33. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Dawlish

Airlines serving Dawlish

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,468 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,603 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,444 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,455 reviews)
GOL
Good (685 reviews)
Vueling
Good (814 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (492 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (153 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dawlish

Most booked hotels in Dawlish

Potters Mooring Guest House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 726 reviews)
$148+
The Ness House
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 805 reviews)
$129+
Cockhaven Arms
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1028 reviews)
$105+
Lyme Bay House
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 118 reviews)
$135+
Langstone Cliff Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 468 reviews)
$157+
Cliffden Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, 2810 reviews)
$102+

Renting a car in Dawlish

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Dawlish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Dawlish is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Dawlish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Dawlish is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.