What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill?

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Portland Bill?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Portland Bill. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Lighthouse via Bus Station and Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Axminster to Portland Bill?

The distance between Axminster and Portland Bill is 60 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster to Portland Bill without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Portland Bill?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Axminster to Portland Bill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Portland Bill bus from?

Axminster to Portland Bill bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Train or bus from Axminster to Portland Bill?

The best way to get from Axminster to Portland Bill is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Axminster to Portland Bill bus arrive?

Axminster to Portland Bill bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Portland Bill?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Portland Bill is 37 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Axminster to Portland Bill.

Where can I stay near Portland Bill?

There are 1116+ hotels available in Portland Bill.

Axminster to Portland Bill - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 11 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Portland Bill by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Exeter St Davids - Salisbury
2. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
2h 39m
£43–70
Drive 37 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Axminster to Portland Billcar 37 mi
59 min
£9–13
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Lighthousebus 11
3h 58m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Axminster to Portland Billtaxi 37 mi
59 min
£75–95

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 59.8 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Portland Bill, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Portland Bill via Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Lighthouse via Bus Station and Kings Statue in around 3h 58m.

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