What is the cheapest way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Portland Harbour and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland Harbour to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Connaught Gardens and arriving at Waterstones via Bus Station and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Portland Harbour and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Portland Harbour to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Taunton via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

The distance between Portland Harbour and Taunton is 72 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

How do I travel from Portland Harbour to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland Harbour to Taunton bus from?

Portland Harbour to Taunton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Connaught Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Portland Harbour to Taunton train from?

Portland Harbour to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.

Train or bus from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

The best way to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Portland Harbour to Taunton bus arrive?

Portland Harbour to Taunton bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Portland Harbour to Taunton train arrive?

Portland Harbour to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Portland Harbour to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland Harbour to Taunton is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Portland Harbour to Taunton.

Where can I stay near Taunton?

There are 808+ hotels available in Taunton.

Portland Harbour to Taunton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Portland Harbour to Taunton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 39m
£44–77
Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portland Harbour to Tauntoncar 51.5 mi
1h 30m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Connaught Gardens to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
4h 13m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portland Harbour to Tauntontaxi 51.5 mi
1h 30m
£100–130

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Distance: 72.1 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Portland Harbour, England and Taunton, England?

You can take a vehicle from Portland Harbour to Taunton via Weymouth and Castle Cary in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portland Harbour to Waterstones via Connaught Gardens, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 4h 13m.

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