The average bus between Shaftesbury and New Milton takes 6h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shaftesbury to New Milton. 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 5 times a day between Shaftesbury and New Milton. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shaftesbury is at 5:50 PM which arrives into New Milton at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer at New Canal and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Shaftesbury to New Milton? 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 Shaftesbury to New Milton. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall station and arriving at Crossmead Avenue station via New Canal station and Meeting House Lane station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Shaftesbury to New Milton bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from The Town Hall station.
Shaftesbury to New Milton bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Crossmead Avenue station.
The distance between Shaftesbury and New Milton is 46.4 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from The Town Hall to Crossmead Avenue via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, and Royal Bournemouth Hospital in around 4h 40m.