There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Newton Abbot by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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
4h 40mDrive 73 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Newton Abbotcar 73 mi
1h 37m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 50m£53–103Bus
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
7h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Newton Abbot is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Mereside and arriving at Linden Terrace via Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Newton Abbot via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Portland and Newton Abbot is 90 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Newton Abbot without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Portland to Newton Abbot, including transfers.
Portland to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Kings Statue station.
Portland to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Portland to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Newton Abbot, England?
You can take a bus from Mereside to Newton Abbot via Kings Statue, Weymouth, and Castle Cary in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mereside to Linden Terrace via Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Portland to Newton Abbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Newton Abbot is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Portland to Newton Abbot.
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