The average bus between Cranbourne and Shaftesbury takes 7h 55m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cranbourne 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 4 times a day between Cranbourne and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 8:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cranbourne is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cranbourne 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 Cranbourne to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne station and arriving at Shaftesbury station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Cranbourne to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Squirrels station.
Cranbourne to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at The Town Hall station.
The distance between Cranbourne and Shaftesbury is 117.1 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a bus from Squirrels to The Town Hall via Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 6h 29m.