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How to get fromParis to Portlandby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Paris to Portland by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    6h 53m
    £205–353

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus N1710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Marks and Spencerbus bus 035
    14h 10m
    £57–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus N1710 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    12h 36m
    £87–163

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portlandcar car
    7h
    £206–256

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 8m
    £94–241

  6. Bus, train via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    12h 46m
    £83–162

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portlandcar car
    8h 4m
    £121–217

  8. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane CDG - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    6h 19m
    £91–368

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CDG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 46m
    £107–321

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CDG - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 27m
    £123–299

  11. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    9h 36m
    £136–323

  12. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CDG - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain train
    9h 10m
    £154–402

Paris to Portland by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Portland, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Paris Nord to Mereside via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, London Waterloo, Weymouth, and King Street in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mereside via London Victoria, Marks and Spencer, and Kings Statue in around 14h 10m.

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