Leicester to Shaftesbury Buses

Leicester to Shaftesbury buses

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The average bus between Leicester and Shaftesbury takes 10h 49m and the fastest bus takes 8h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.

10h 49m
Duration: 232 mi
Distance: £36
Average price: 4 times a day
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Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus 035 / ...
Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...

8h 31m

£29–47

Leicester to Shaftesbury bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Leicester and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 10h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:30 PM → 10:14 AM
Arrives next day
16h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 4:22 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 10:14 AM
Arrives next day
18h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 6:48 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 10:14 AM
Arrives next day
18h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 6:48 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 10:14 AM
Arrives next day
18h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 6:48 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
3:30 PM → 10:14 AM
Arrives next day
18h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 5:47 PM
8h 12m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 6:48 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:55 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 47m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 5:47 PM
8h 12m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 7:11 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes

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Leicester to Shaftesbury buses

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