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

The cheapest way to get from Henstridge to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Henstridge to Shaftesbury is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Henstridge and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Henstridge to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Virginia Ash and arriving at The Town Hall via Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Henstridge to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Henstridge and Shaftesbury is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Henstridge to Shaftesbury without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs £6 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Henstridge to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Henstridge to Shaftesbury bus from?

Henstridge to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Virginia Ash station.

Where does the Henstridge to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Henstridge to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Station Road.

Can I drive from Henstridge to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Henstridge to Shaftesbury is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Henstridge to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 558+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Virginia Ash to Station Roadbus 58
2. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2 / ...
1h 49m
£7–14
Drive 9.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Henstridge to Shaftesburycar 9.9 mi
16 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Henstridge to Shaftesburytaxi 9.9 mi
16 min
£45–60
Bus via Car Park
1. Take the bus from Blackmore Lane to Car Parkbus Cr4
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr3
2h 39m
£6–9

Henstridge to Shaftesbury by bus and train

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 13.1 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Virginia Ash to The Town Hall via Station Road, Templecombe, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 1h 49m.

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