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How to get fromHorsham to Shaftesburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Horsham to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Horsham to Clapham Junctiontrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain train London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
    4h 54m
    £55–107

  2. Drive  97.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Horsham to Shaftesburycar car 97.2 mi
    2h 13m
    £24–35

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horsham to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to ASDA & Marlandsbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from ASDA & Marlands to Endless Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus bus 29 / ...
    7h 44m
    £29–47

  4. Train via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Horsham to Frattontrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Fratton to Salisburytrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 9m
    £52–96

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus bus 035 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus bus 29 / ...
    8h 7m
    £38–52

Horsham to Shaftesbury by train and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Horsham to The Town Hall via Clapham Junction, Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carfax to The Town Hall via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 8h 7m.

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