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Weymouth to Portland from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Weymouth, United Kingdom
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Portland, United Kingdom

How to Get from Weymouth to Portland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 TaxiBest price
6.4 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Weymouth to Portland

The scenic route from Weymouth to Portland offers a journey through vibrant coastal charm and rugged natural beauty, highlighting the contrasting experiences between Weymouth's bustling seafront and Portland's peaceful cliffs and historic sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portland

Portland, United Kingdom boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its charm and attractions.

Easton
• Quaint streets filled with local shops
• Stunning views of the coastline
Southwell
• Picturesque harbor and beach access
• Rich maritime history to explore
Chiswell
• Vibrant seafood restaurants overlooking the sea
• Proximity to scenic cliff walks

Best Times To Visit Portland's Attractions

Knowing the ideal times to visit Portland's attractions can enhance your experience.

Portland Bill Lighthouse
Morning visits offer tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
Chesil Beach
Late afternoon is perfect for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset vistas.
The Portland Museum
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring exhibits.

Portland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portland experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the area. The weather can change quickly, so being prepared for rain or sun enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Portland, indulge in a fresh seafood experience at The Cove, where dishes feature locally sourced ingredients and creative flavor combinations that stand apart from Weymouth's traditional fish and chips. The relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views offer a dining experience that elevates the simple act of enjoying a meal into a memorable occasion.

Weymouth - Portland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Weymouth and Portland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Magistrates Court to Mereside

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1305 788 888

Taxi from Weymouth to Portland

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 1305 777 777
Website
weyline.com

Taxi from Weymouth to Portland

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 7939 839 899
Website
siataxis.co.uk

Taxi from Weymouth to Portland

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+44 1305 777 333
Website
fleetlinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Weymouth to Portland

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$17-21

Weymouth to Portland: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Weymouth and Portland offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Starting from Weymouth the journey to Portland by train is a scenic adventure spanning 3 days and 3 hours, covering a distance of 5275.4 km with 2 transfers. 🚆 The first leg involves a short 31-minute ride on the train towards South Station, operated by MBTA, from South Weymouth to South Station. From there, passengers board the Lake Shore Limited train towards Chicago for a 22-hour and 22-minute ride to Chicago Union Station, operated by Amtrak. 🚆 The final stretch of the trip includes a 1 day and 22-hour journey on the Empire Builder train from Chicago Union Station to Portland Union Station, operated by Amtrak, culminating the cross-country rail adventure from Weymouth to Portland in the beautiful Pacific Northwest region.
🚌 Embark on a convenient journey from Weymouth to Portland by bus, with services departing every 20 minutes from Magistrates Court to arrive at Mereside. The short 16-minute ride offers a quick and scenic way to travel between these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Magistrates Court station
Arrival Point
Mereside station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Weymouth and Portland in the United Kingdom is approximately 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Weymouth to Portland in the United Kingdom is by taking a taxi. It costs around £13-£16 and takes only 8 minutes to reach your destination.
The best way to travel from Weymouth to Portland without a car is to take the line 701 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and is a convenient and affordable option.
Yes, there is a direct link between Weymouth and Portland in the United Kingdom. Damory Coaches operates bus services that depart from Westham, Holland Road in Weymouth and arrive at Castletown, Victoria Square in Portland. The buses run five times a week, from Monday to Friday, and the journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Portland. With over 887 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £33, ensuring that there is something for every traveler's needs.
Yes, you can absolutely get from Weymouth to Portland by bicycle.

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