There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain
5h 7m£89–162Drive 89.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnstaple to Portland Harbourcar 89.2 mi
2h 9m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Belfield Park Avenuebus X53 / ...
6h 5m£41–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Portland Harbour. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Belfield Park Avenue via Taunton Town Centre Stop I, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Weymouth via Exeter St Davids and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Portland Harbour is 142 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Portland Harbour bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Portland Harbour train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Portland Harbour, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Weymouth in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Portland Harbour via County Hall, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, Trinity Square, Bus Station, and Belfield Park Avenue in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Belfield Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Portland Harbour bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Barnstaple to Portland Harbour train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Portland Harbour is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Barnstaple to Portland Harbour.
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