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How to get fromPortishead to Dorsetby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portishead to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    4h 16m
    £89–135
  2. Bus, line 376 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus Cr5
    7h 35m
    £11–17
  3. Drive  67.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portishead to Dorsetcar car 67.8 mi
    1h 50m
    £17–25
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus bus X4
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    6h 41m
    £40–76

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What companies run services between Portishead, England and Dorset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and South Station in around 7h 35m.

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