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How to get fromShaftesbury to Beerby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Beer by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus bus Cr2
    2. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Axminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Eyewell Greenbus bus 885
    3h 7m
    £21–47

  2. Drive 51.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Beercar car 51.3 mi
    1h 20m
    £13–19

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Beertaxi taxi 51.3 mi
    1h 20m
    £100–130

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 51.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Shaftesbury to Beer. However, you can take the bus to Gillingham Station, walk to Gillingham (Dorset), take the train to Axminster, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Eyewell Green. Alternatively, you can drive from Shaftesbury to Beer in around 1h 20m.

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