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

The cheapest way to get from Andover to Shaftesbury is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Andover to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Andover and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Andover station to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Andover Station and arriving at The Town Hall via Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Andover to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Andover and Shaftesbury is 44 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Andover to Shaftesbury without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Andover to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Andover to Shaftesbury bus from?

Andover to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Andover Station.

Where does the Andover to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Andover to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Blue Boar Row station.

Can I drive from Andover to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Andover to Shaftesbury is 39 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Andover to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 571+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Andover to Shaftesbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Andover to Shaftesbury by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Andover to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2 / ...
1h 53m
£17–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Andover Station to Blue Boar Rowbus 8
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
3h 50m
£5–8
Drive 38.6 mi
1. Drive from Andover to Shaftesburycar 38.6 mi
45 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Andover to Shaftesburytaxi 38.6 mi
45 min
£170–210

Andover to Shaftesbury by train and bus

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.4 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Andover, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Andover Station to The Town Hall via Blue Boar Row in around 3h 50m.

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