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How to get fromNewbury to Porton Downby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Newbury to Porton Down by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)train train London Paddington - Paignton / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    1h 39m
    £56–91

  2. Drive  28.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newbury to Porton Downcar car 28.4 mi
    41 min
    £7–11

  3. Line 32 bus, train, line 66 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cheap Street to Railway Stationbus bus 32
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SB to Porton Science Parkbus bus 66
    3h 42m
    £18–33

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newbury to Porton Downtaxi taxi 28.4 mi
    41 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 32 bus, line 76 bus, line 87 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cheap Street to Bus Stationbus bus 32
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 76
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Firs Closebus bus 87
    4h 15m
    £20–27

Newbury to Porton Down by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Porton Down, England?

You can take a train from Newbury to Porton Down via Westbury (Wilts) and Salisbury in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheap Street to Porton Down via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Firs Close in around 4h 15m.

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