There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Portesham by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Portesham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Portesham is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £20 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Portesham. However, there are services departing from Acland Road and arriving at Kings Arms via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Dorchester and Portesham is 17 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Portesham without a car is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Dorchester to Portesham, including transfers.
Dorchester to Portesham bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Acland Road station.
Dorchester to Portesham bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at King Statue K8 Approach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Portesham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Dorchester to Portesham.
There are 1632+ hotels available in Portesham.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Portesham, England?
You can take a bus from Acland Road to Kings Arms via King Statue K8 Approach and Kings Statue in around 1h 9m.
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Kings Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 264 747
Bob's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1305 269 500
- Website
- bobscars.co.uk
Dorchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 251 097
- Website
- dorchester-taxi.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
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