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Isle of Portland travel guide

Isle of Portland Tourism | Isle of Portland Guide

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With a population of 12,710, Isle of Portland is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Isle of Portland has to offer.

When to visit Isle of Portland

Isle of Portland in September
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel
Isle of Portland in September
Estimated hotel price
$121
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. The shortest flight to Isle of Portland from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 24h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Isle of Portland. The train journey from Isle of Portland to Edinburgh takes 11h 05m and costs around $235 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kolkata, expect to pay about $2,524 for a 31h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Portland is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 119 miles from Isle of Portland. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Isle of Portland using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Isle of Portland takes 130 miles and will cost you around $29. From Cardiff, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 480 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. The shortest flight to Isle of Portland from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 24h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Isle of Portland. The train journey from Isle of Portland to Edinburgh takes 11h 05m and costs around $235 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kolkata, expect to pay about $2,524 for a 31h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Isle of Portland is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 119 miles from Isle of Portland. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Isle of Portland using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Isle of Portland takes 130 miles and will cost you around $29. From Cardiff, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 480 miles.

Airports near Isle of Portland

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Isle of Portland

KLM
Good (1,481 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,843 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,366 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,909 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,561 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,432 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (991 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,314 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,495 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,889 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,195 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (302 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,259 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (685 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,309 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (184 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (546 reviews)
AccesRail
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Where to stay in popular areas of Isle of Portland

Most booked hotels in Isle of Portland

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The Spice Ship
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 992 reviews)
$115+
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The Crown Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2573 reviews)
$124+
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Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2345 reviews)
$120+
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The Aqua
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1096 reviews)
$151+
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Heights Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1658 reviews)
$164+
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The Jubilee Hotel East- Spa Facilities- Smokehouse
3 stars
Good (7.2, 2069 reviews)
$79+
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Renting a car in Isle of Portland

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Isle of Portland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89.

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Isle of Portland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89.