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How to get fromDorchester to Portland Billby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorchester to Portland Bill by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 11 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from King Street to Lighthousebus bus 11
    1h 51m

  2. Drive 17.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorchester to Portland Billcar car 17.1 mi
    29 min
    £5–6

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Weymouthtrain train Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Weymouth to Portland Billtaxi taxi
    25 min
    £24–32

  4. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approachbus bus 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Lighthousebus bus 11
    2h 22m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dorchester to Portland Billtaxi taxi 17.1 mi
    29 min
    £35–45

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  • Distance: 18.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Portland Bill, England?

First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset operates a bus from King Street to Lighthouse once daily, and the journey takes 43 min.

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