Orchard Portman

Orchard Portman is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Taunton.

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Every way there

Cardiff → Orchard Portman
55 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £12–15
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Bristol → Orchard Portman
62 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £7–9
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London → Orchard Portman
213 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · £22–29
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Orchard Portman, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Orchard Portman has

YScheduled flightsCardiff (CWL), 49 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Taunton, 4 km.

50.988°, -3.077°

The village has a population of 150.

How locals move

Getting around Orchard Portman the local way

Get inWithin the West Country itself are two seaports offering international ferry services: Plymouth receives ferries from Roscoff and St Malo in France, and Santander in Spain, while Poole receives ferries from Cherbourg and St Malo in France, plus Santander and the Channel Islands.

From Wikivoyage: West Country, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Leonard Knijff (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.