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eymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy is located in Portland, Dorset, four miles south of Weymouth town centre. For those with SatNav our postcode is DT5 1SA.
Directions By Car From Dorchester Take the A354 to Weymouth. From Poole and Bournemouth Take the A35 towards Dorchester and then follow the A354 to Weymouth.
For train journey times and information please see www.nationalrail.co.uk or call National Rail Enquiries 08457 48 49 50 By Air Bournemouth is the nearest local airport, while there are other regional airports at Southampton, Exeter and Bristol. It is possible to catch public transport to Portland from any of these locations, as it is from Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Taxi information There are many taxi ranks around Weymouth town centre (some will be waiting outside the train station) and there are taxis lined up along the sea front available for hire. Alternatively, if you would like a list of taxi numbers, please contact us on 01305 866000 or reception@wpnsa.org.uk
From Bridport Take the B3157 to Weymouth. When you arrive at Weymouth Take the A354 to Portland. This will bring you to the causeway linking Weymouth and Portland. Halfway along the causeway you will reach a mini-roundabout. Turn left, we are signposted ‘Sailing Academy’. By Bus Local bus services serving the Academy are provided by First Buses. For further information contact 0871 200 22 33 By Rail There are frequent daily services linking Weymouth to London Waterloo and to Bristol and the south-west. Direct hourly service to/from London Waterloo (2hrs 40mins) Direct regular service to/from Bristol Temple Meads (2hrs 45mins) Direct frequent service from Southampton Parkway & Southampton Central (approx 1hr) www.wpnsa.org.uk
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