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How to get fromLymington to Shaftesburyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lymington Town to Brockenhursttrain train
    2. Take the train from Brockenhurst to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train train
    5. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus bus Cr2
    3h 6m
    £29–65

  2. Drive 39.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lymington to Shaftesburycar car 39.3 mi
    1h 7m
    £10–14

  3. Line 82 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Bournemouth Squarebus bus 82 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Peters Church to Bus Stationbus bus m1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotelbus bus X8
    4. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus bus Cr7
    5h 9m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lymington to Shaftesburytaxi taxi 39.3 mi
    1h 7m
    £80–100

  5. Line 86 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Totton Stationbus bus 86
    2. Take the bus from Totton Station to New Canalbus bus X7 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus bus 29 / ...
    5h 15m

Lymington to Shaftesbury by train and bus

Calendar162Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 68.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Main Post Office to The Town Hall via Bournemouth Square, St Peters Church, Bus Station, and Crown Hotel in around 5h 9m.

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