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

The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Shaftesbury is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fareham to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Fareham and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Fareham station to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Town Hall via Central Station and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Fareham and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Fareham to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Fareham and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Fareham to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Fareham and Shaftesbury is 65 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fareham to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Fareham to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Shaftesbury bus from?

Fareham to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Shaftesbury train from?

Fareham to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Fareham station.

Train or bus from Fareham to Shaftesbury?

The best way to get from Fareham to Shaftesbury is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Fareham to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Fareham to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Fareham to Shaftesbury train arrive?

Fareham to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Fareham to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Fareham to Shaftesbury is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Fareham to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fareham to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 33m
£28–54
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to New Canalbus X7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
5h 40m
£7–11
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fareham to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
3h 17m
£21–38
Drive 58 mi
1. Drive from Fareham to Shaftesburycar 58 mi
1h 11m
£15–21

Fareham to Shaftesbury by train and bus

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2h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Fareham to The Town Hall via Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Town Hall via Central Station, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 5h 40m.

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