There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 30m£27–55Bus, line 67 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canalbus X3
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Recreation Groundbus 66 / ...
2h 57m£8–9Drive 35 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Porton Downcar 35 mi
46 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bournemouth to Porton Downtaxi 35 mi
46 min£160–200
Bournemouth to Porton Down by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down is to bus and line 67 bus which costs £8 - £9 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Square and arriving at Recreation Ground via Meeting House Lane and Endless Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Salisbury via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Porton Down is 59 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Porton Down bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bournemouth Square station.
Bournemouth to Porton Down train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Porton Down is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 67 bus, which costs £8 - £9 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Porton Down, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Firs Road Top via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Railway Station Stop SB, Blue Boar Row, and Endless Street in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Square to Recreation Ground via Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Endless Street in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Endless Street to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Porton Down bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Bournemouth to Porton Down train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Porton Down is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bournemouth to Porton Down.
There are 532+ hotels available in Porton Down.