There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Portland by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from King Street to Meresidebus 1 / ...
1h 22mDrive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Portlandcar 36.9 mi
59 min£9–13Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Marks and Spencerbus 035
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Victoria Squarebus 1 / ...
1h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bournemouth to Portlandtaxi 36.9 mi
59 min£170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Portland is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Portland is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Victoria Square via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Portland is 39 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Portland without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Bournemouth to Portland, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Portland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Portland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marks and Spencer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Portland is 37 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Bournemouth to Portland.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Portland, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Victoria Square via Marks and Spencer and Kings Statue in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from King Street to Mereside
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Victoria Square
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Marks and Spencer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Mobile Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 518 000
- Website
- mobileradiocars.co.uk
PRC Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 37 37 37
- Website
- prcstreamline.co.uk
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
Star Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 918 270
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 556 677
- Website
- 556677.com
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