There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Portland by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swindon
best- Take the train from Swindon to Weymouthtrain Swindon - Weymouth
4h 2m£47–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G9
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
6h 24m£18–31Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Portlandcar 100.3 mi
2h 26m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 57m£57–107
Stroud to Portland by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Portland is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Portland is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Portland. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Victoria Square via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, South Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Portland. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Weymouth via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Stroud and Portland is 121 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Portland without a car is to train via Swindon which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Stroud to Portland, including transfers.
Stroud to Portland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Portland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Portland is to train via Swindon which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Portland, Dorset, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Weymouth twice a week. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Victoria Square via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, South Station, King Statue K8 Approach, and Kings Statue in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Merrywalks to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Portland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Stroud to Portland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Weymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Portland is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Stroud to Portland.
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