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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Portland to Dorchester

Composite routes from Portland to Dorchester

Cheapest
19 min
Car
21 km.
from $1
Other
59 min
Bus, Train
15 km.
from $5.43
1 h 5 min
16 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.57–$12.66

Bus operators

First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset

Phone:
+44 345 602 0121
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Mereside to Kings
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Bus from Victoria Square to Kings
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Bus from Kings Statue to Trinity
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Damory Coaches

Phone:
01202 338 420
Email:
Website:
excelsior-coaches.com/
Bus from Kings Statue to Trinity
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Dorchester?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Dorchester is to drive which costs $4.24 - $6.52 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Dorchester?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Dorchester is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $38.04 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at Trinity Street via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Portland to Dorchester?

The distance between Portland and Dorchester is 19 km. The road distance is 21.4 km.

How do I travel from Portland to Dorchester without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Dorchester without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 59 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Portland to Dorchester?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Portland to Dorchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Dorchester bus from?

Portland to Dorchester bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Victoria Square station.

Where does the Portland to Dorchester bus arrive?

Portland to Dorchester bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Kings Statue station.

What is the time difference between Portland and Dorchester?

It is currently 17:34 at both, Portland and Dorchester.

Can I drive from Portland to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Dorchester is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Portland to Dorchester.

Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1343+ hotels available in Dorchester. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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