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How to get fromShaftesbury to Barton on Seaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Barton on Sea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to New Miltontrain train
    2h 46m
    £30–66

  2. Drive 35 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Barton on Seacar car 35 mi
    1h 2m
    £9–13

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to Market Placebus bus Cr7
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus bus X8
    3. Take the train from Poole to New Miltontrain train
    2h 49m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Barton on Seataxi taxi 35 mi
    1h 2m
    £70–90

  5. Bus, line 81 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus bus 29
    2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from Royal Bournemouth Hospital to Highlands Roadbus bus 81
    4h 16m

Shaftesbury to Barton on Sea by bus and train

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 69.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Barton on Sea?

You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to New Milton via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), Salisbury, and Southampton Central in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to Highlands Road via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, and Royal Bournemouth Hospital in around 4h 16m.

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