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

The cheapest way to get from Fleet to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fleet to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Fleet and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Fleet station to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Town Hall via Bus Station and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Fleet and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Fleet to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Fleet and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Fleet to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Fleet and Shaftesbury is 73 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fleet to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Fleet to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fleet to Shaftesbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Fleet to Shaftesbury train from?

Fleet to Shaftesbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Fleet to Shaftesbury?

The best way to get from Fleet to Shaftesbury is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 76 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Fleet to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Fleet to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Fleet to Shaftesbury train arrive?

Fleet to Shaftesbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Fleet to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Fleet to Shaftesbury is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Fleet to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 557+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Fleet to Shaftesbury - 3 ways to travel via train, line 76 bus, bus, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 44m
£31–69
Drive 71.4 mi
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1. Drive from Fleet to Shaftesburycar 71.4 mi
1h 18m
£18–26
Line 76 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 76
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blue Boar Rowbus 8 / ...
3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
5h 34m

Fleet to Shaftesbury by train and bus

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2h 44mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Fleet, Hampshire, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fleet to The Town Hall via Basingstoke, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Blue Boar Row in around 5h 34m.

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