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Isle of Portland travel guide

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With a population of 12,710, Isle of Portland is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Isle of Portland

Isle of Portland in November
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel
Isle of Portland in November
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Isle of Portland

Plane

Although Isle of Portland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 54 miles from Isle of Portland.

Train

South Western Railway is the most popular train carrier serving Isle of Portland, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Isle of Portland to Exeter takes 3h 24m and costs around $126 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $105 for a 5h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Portland is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 119 miles from Isle of Portland. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Isle of Portland using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Isle of Portland takes 45 miles and will cost you around $17. From London, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

Although Isle of Portland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 54 miles from Isle of Portland.

Train

South Western Railway is the most popular train carrier serving Isle of Portland, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Isle of Portland to Exeter takes 3h 24m and costs around $126 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $105 for a 5h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Portland is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 119 miles from Isle of Portland. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Isle of Portland using National Express or FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Isle of Portland takes 45 miles and will cost you around $17. From London, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airports near Isle of Portland

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Isle of Portland

KLM
Good (1,344 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,890 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,946 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,595 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,732 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,571 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,206 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (974 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,068 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (775 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,091 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,804 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (622 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,069 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,162 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (644 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Isle of Portland

Most booked hotels in Isle of Portland

Alexandra Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$166+
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Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$204+
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The Jubilee Hotel East- with Spa Facilities
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$132+
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Hiring a car in Isle of Portland

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Isle of Portland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.50 and $48.67. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Isle of Portland, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.05 per litre in Isle of Portland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.50 and $48.67. Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Isle of Portland, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.

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