There are 4 ways to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nuneaton to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 1m£62–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coventry to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Ringwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
9h 33m£28–42Drive 121.6 mi
- Drive from Nuneaton to Shaftesburycar 121.6 mi
2h 41m£31–45Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coventry Stationbus 20
- Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train
6h 35m
Nuneaton to Shaftesbury by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Riversley Road and arriving at The Town Hall via Coventry, London Heathrow Airport, Meeting House Lane and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Nuneaton and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Nuneaton and Shaftesbury is 209 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Nuneaton to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coventry station.
Nuneaton to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Nuneaton station.
The best way to get from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Nuneaton, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Nuneaton to The Town Hall via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riversley Road to The Town Hall via Sainsbury's, Coventry, London Heathrow Airport, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Nuneaton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Nuneaton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Ringwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Bus Station to Coventry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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Booking & Getting There
Nuneaton to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Nuneaton to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuneaton to Shaftesbury is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Nuneaton to Shaftesbury.
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