The average bus between Portland and Sidmouth takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland to Sidmouth. 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 every 4 hours between Portland and Sidmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Sidmouth at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Kings Statue and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Portland to Sidmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Sidmouth. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Sidmouth station via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Portland to Sidmouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Mereside station.
Portland to Sidmouth bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Triangle station.
The distance between Portland and Sidmouth is 57.1 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a bus from Mereside to Triangle via Kings Statue, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Sea Front in around 5h 12m.