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How to get fromPortland to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    5h 24m
    £110–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus bus Cr5
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 22m
    £26–41

  3. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    8h 54m
    £46–112

  4. Drive 173.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Leicestercar car 173.9 mi
    3h 55m
    £43–61

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane SOU - EMA
    8h 22m
    £111–276

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 56m
    £105–173

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

Calendar177Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a bus from Mereside to Leicester via Kings Statue, Weymouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mereside to St Margaret's Bus Station via Kings Statue, Marks and Spencer, Bournemouth Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 54m.

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