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Bournemouth to Shaftesbury buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bournemouth and Shaftesbury takes 3h 26m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Shaftesbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 26m
Duration
34 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus bus X8
  2. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus bus Cr7
2h 59m

Bournemouth to Shaftesbury bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Bournemouth and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Poole and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 34.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to The Town Hall via Poole, Poole station, and Crown Hotel in around 2h 59m.

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