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

The cheapest way to get from Gosport to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gosport to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Gosport and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Gosport to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Clarence Pier and arriving at The Town Hall via Bus Station and Crown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Gosport and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Gosport to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth Harbour and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Gosport to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Gosport and Shaftesbury is 76 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gosport to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Gosport to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gosport to Shaftesbury bus from?

Gosport to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clarence Pier station.

Where do I catch the Gosport to Shaftesbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Gosport to Shaftesbury?

The best way to get from Gosport to Shaftesbury is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Gosport to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Gosport to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Gosport to Shaftesbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gosport to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Gosport to Shaftesbury is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Gosport to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 553+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 59m
£34–66
Drive 61.7 mi
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1. Drive from Gosport to Shaftesburycar 61.7 mi
1h 21m
£15–22
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
3h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Seldown Coach Stationbus Vc1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotelbus X8
3. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus Cr7
4h 36m

Gosport to Shaftesbury by train and bus

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 75.9 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth Harbour to The Town Hall via Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarence Pier to The Town Hall via Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Crown Hotel in around 4h 36m.

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