The average bus between Portland and Bournemouth takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. There is at least one bus per day from Portland to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Portland and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 8:17 AM which arrives into Bournemouth at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Kings Statue and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Portland to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Mereside station.
Portland to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Portland and Bournemouth is 43.5 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Mereside to Bournemouth Station via Kings Statue and Marks and Spencer in around 2h 45m.