What is the cheapest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury?

The cheapest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury?

The fastest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Henley-on-Thames and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Hart Street and arriving at The Town Hall via Bus Station, Bus Station and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Henley-on-Thames and Shaftesbury is 86 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.

How do I travel from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury without a car?

The best way to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury bus from?

Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 552+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 28 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury by bus, train, or car

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Line 28 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hart Street to Forbury Roadbus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 28m
£35–76
Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesburycar 77.8 mi
1h 45m
£19–28
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 / ...
6h 18m

Henley-on-Thames to Shaftesbury by bus and train

144Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.7 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Henley-on-Thames, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Hart Street to The Town Hall via Forbury Road, Reading, Basingstoke, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Blue Boar Row in around 6h 18m.

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