There are 4 ways to get from Brixham to Portland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
5h 31m£53–103Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Square to Sherborne Roadbus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from King Street to Victoria Squarebus 1
7h 59m£15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
5h 50m£30–57Drive 85.9 mi
- Drive from Brixham to Portlandcar 85.9 mi
1h 55m£22–31
Brixham to Portland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brixham to Portland is to line 12 bus and line 7 bus and bus and line 1 bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Brixham to Portland is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brixham to Portland. However, there are services departing from Town Square and arriving at Victoria Square via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Brixham to Portland. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Weymouth via Newton Abbot and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Brixham and Portland is 135 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brixham to Portland without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Brixham to Portland, including transfers.
Brixham to Portland bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Town Square station.
Brixham to Portland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Brixham to Portland is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 7 bus and bus and line 1 bus, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Brixham, England and Portland, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Town Square to Mereside via Bus Station, Paignton, Newton Abbot, Castle Cary, Weymouth, and King Street in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Square to Victoria Square via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Bus Garage, and King Street in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from King Street to Victoria Square
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Brixham to Portland bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Brixham to Portland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixham to Portland is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Brixham to Portland.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Portland.






