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How to get fromPortland to Bostonby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Boston by train or plane

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SOU - BOS
    14h 30m
    $418–1,034

  2. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CWL - BOS
    19h 20m
    $345–1,160

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LHR - BOS
    13h 53m
    $376–1,097

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BRS - BOS
    15h 52m
    $496–804

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGW - BOS
    16h 26m
    $379–1,059

  6. Train, train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EXT - BOS
    20h 4m
    $382–1,319

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,302.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 30m

What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portland to Boston. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Kings Statue, walk to Weymouth, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS). Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Kings Statue, walk to Weymouth, take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, then fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS).

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