There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Brixham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 43m£54–102Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from The Elms to Clifton Placebus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Museumbus 12
7h 19m£19–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 32m£31–56Drive 85.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Brixhamcar 85.1 mi
1h 54m£22–31Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Milltrain
- Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Newton Abbottrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Museumbus 12
7h 6m£45–83
Portland to Brixham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Brixham is to bus and line 12 bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Brixham is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Mereside and arriving at Museum via Weymouth station, Bus Station, The Elms and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Paignton via Castle Cary and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Portland and Brixham is 135 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Brixham without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Portland to Brixham, including transfers.
Portland to Brixham bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Weymouth station.
Portland to Brixham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Portland to Brixham is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Brixham, England?
You can take a bus from Mereside to Museum via Bus Garage, Weymouth, Castle Cary, Newton Abbot, Paignton, and Bus Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mereside to Museum via Bus Garage, Weymouth station, Bus Station, The Elms, Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from The Elms to Clifton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Brixham bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Portland to Brixham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Brixham is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Portland to Brixham.
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