The average bus between Bradford and Shaftesbury takes 18h 6m and the fastest bus takes 15h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bradford 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.
Buses run twice daily between Bradford and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bradford is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 2:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 18h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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15h 46m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Bradford to Shaftesbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at Shaftesbury station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
Bradford to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bradford, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bradford, arrive at The Town Hall station.
The distance between Bradford and Shaftesbury is 311.5 km. The road distance is 564 km.
You can take a bus from Little Germany W to The Town Hall via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 12h 10m.