Poole to Shaftesbury Buses

Poole to Shaftesbury buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Poole and Shaftesbury takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Poole 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 25m
Duration: 29 mi
Distance: 4 times a day
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Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus X8
Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus Cr7

2h 15m

Poole to Shaftesbury bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Poole and Shaftesbury. The earliest departure is at 8:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Shaftesbury at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:53 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
13h 31m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

8:53 AM → 10:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 2:50 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 4:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:43 PM → 8:35 AM
Arrives next day
14h 52m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:53 AM → 10:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 2:50 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 4:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:53 AM → 10:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 2:50 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 4:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:53 AM → 10:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 2:50 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 4:40 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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