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How to get fromPortsmouth Harbour to Dorsetby train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Dorset by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train train Southampton Central - Weymouth / ...
    2h 47m
    £46–91

  2. Drive 68.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Dorsetcar car 68.2 mi
    1h 15m
    £17–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus bus X8
    4h 19m
    £28–61

Portsmouth Harbour to Dorset by foot, train, and bus

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Dorset.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Dorset via Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 2h 47m.

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