There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Portishead by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Serbert Waybus X4
3h 44mDrive 81.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Portisheadcar 81.9 mi
2h 7m£20–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Combe Roadbus X4 / ...
4h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
5h 6m£25–79
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Portishead is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Portishead is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Combe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Portishead is 118 miles. The road distance is 82.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Portishead without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Bournemouth to Portishead, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Portishead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Portishead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Portishead is 82 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bournemouth to Portishead.
There are 1912+ hotels available in Portishead.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Portishead, England?
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Combe Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Serbert Way
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Combe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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