How to get from Portsmouth to Bridport by bus and train?

From Portsmouth to Bridport by bus and train

To get from Portsmouth to Bridport in West Dorset, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Fratton station to Southampton Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the X51 bus from South Station, Dorchester station to Town Centre, Bridport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min.

199min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X51X51
Walk to Bridport
Leaves from Fratton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portsmouth
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Cardiff Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southampton Central
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Weymouth
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dorchester South
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station, Dorchester
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    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X51X51
    Wait for bus
    X51
    Axminster
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Town Centre, Bridport
    ID doradmjt
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bridport
    Walk to
    Bridport
    West Street
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsmouth to Bridport

The distance between Portsmouth, West Dorset and Bridport, West Dorset is approximately 96.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 199 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsmouth to Bridport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Dorset – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bridport, West Dorset

Bridport is located at West Street, West Dorset and the nearest public transport station is Town Centre, Bridport.

Bus stations close to Bridport:

  • Town Centre, Bridport
  • Arts Centre, Bridport
  • Natwest Bank, Bridport

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bridport?

    The fastest way takes 199 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X51.

  • Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Bridport?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Portsmouth to Bridport?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Cardiff Central station near Portsmouth in South West to Southampton Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southampton Central station near Bridport in West Dorset.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portsmouth to Bridport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Portsmouth in South West and Bridport in West Dorset by train and bus is about 3 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Portsmouth to get to Bridport?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Cardiff Central station near Portsmouth in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Portsmouth and Bridport?

    Get off the train at the Southampton Central stop, which is closest to Bridport in West Dorset.

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