The average bus between Portland and Puddletown takes 1h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland to Puddletown. 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 4 times a day between Portland and Puddletown. The earliest departure is at 8:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 4:42 PM which arrives into Puddletown at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Puddletown. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Puddletown station via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Portland to Puddletown bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Mereside station.
Portland to Puddletown bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights station.
The distance between Portland and Puddletown is 21.4 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Mereside to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Kings Statue in around 2h 6m.