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How to get fromPorton Down to Bournemouthby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Porton Down to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    1h 29m
    £52–80
  2. Drive  34.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porton Down to Bournemouthcar car 34.8 mi
    46 min
    £9–13
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Top of Bath Hillbus bus X6 / ...
    1h 54m
    £22–26
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Porton Down to Bournemouthtaxi taxi 34.8 mi
    46 min
    £120–150

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What companies run services between Porton Down, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a vehicle from Porton Down to Bournemouth via Salisbury and Southampton Central in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Porton Down to Top of Bath Hill via Firs Road Top, New Canal, Blue Boar Row, and Meeting House Lane in around 1h 54m.

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