What is the cheapest way to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury?

The cheapest way to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury?

The fastest way to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £28.

How far is it from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Abergavenny and Shaftesbury is 125 miles. The road distance is 79.7 miles.

How do I travel from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury without a car?

The best way to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury without a car is to train and bus via Gillingham Station which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Can I drive from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Abergavenny to Shaftesbury is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 552+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Abergavenny to Shaftesbury - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Gillingham Station
best
1. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train
4. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2
4h 40m
£55–108
Drive 79.2 mi
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1. Drive from Abergavenny to Shaftesburycar 79.2 mi
1h 54m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
5h 23m

Abergavenny to Shaftesbury by train and bus

105Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.1 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Abergavenny, Wales and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

There is no direct connection from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Salisbury, take the train to Gillingham (Dorset), walk to Gillingham Station, then take the bus to The Town Hall. Alternatively, you can drive from Abergavenny to Shaftesbury in around 1h 54m.

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