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

The cheapest way to get from Romsey to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Romsey to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Romsey and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Romsey station to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop SB and arriving at The Town Hall via Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Romsey to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Romsey and Shaftesbury is 43 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Romsey to Shaftesbury without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Romsey to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romsey to Shaftesbury bus from?

Romsey to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Blue Boar Row station.

Where does the Romsey to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Romsey to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at The Town Hall station.

Can I drive from Romsey to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Romsey to Shaftesbury is 38 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Romsey to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 554+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Romsey to Shaftesbury - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Romsey to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train
3. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2
1h 59m
£19–40
Drive 37.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Romsey to Shaftesburycar 37.4 mi
53 min
£10–14
Bus via Salisbury
1. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
2h 42m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Romsey to Shaftesburytaxi 37.4 mi
53 min
£75–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Canalbus X7r
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
2h 56m

Romsey to Shaftesbury by train and bus

162Weekly Services

1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 42.5 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

Salisbury Reds operates a bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall hourly, and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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