The average bus between Bridport and Shaftesbury takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bridport 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 3 times a day between Bridport and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bridport is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at South Station and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bridport to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bridport station and arriving at Shaftesbury station via South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Bridport to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Town Centre station.
Bridport to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at The Town Hall station.
The distance between Bridport and Shaftesbury is 49.8 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a bus from Town Centre to The Town Hall via South Station and Crown Hotel in around 4h 12m.