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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Filton is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Filton is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Filton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Filton. However, there are services departing from Bell Street Car Park and arriving at Filton Church via Gillingham Station, Glaston Road and The Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Shaftesbury and Filton?

No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to Filton. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Filton Abbey Wood via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Filton?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Filton is 83 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Filton without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shaftesbury to Filton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Filton bus from?

Shaftesbury to Filton bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Gillingham Station.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Filton train from?

Shaftesbury to Filton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Shaftesbury to Filton?

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Filton is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Filton bus arrive?

Shaftesbury to Filton bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Strode College station.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Filton train arrive?

Shaftesbury to Filton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Filton Abbey Wood station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Filton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Filton is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Shaftesbury to Filton.

Where can I stay near Filton?

There are 2466+ hotels available in Filton.

Shaftesbury to Filton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Filton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Filton Abbey Woodtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 37m
£29–51
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to Strode Collegebus 647
2. Take the bus from Glaston Road to Bus Stationbus 376
4h 59m
£8–14
Drive 46.9 mi
1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Filtoncar 46.9 mi
1h 15m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Filtontaxi 46.9 mi
1h 15m
£110–150
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Filton Abbey Woodtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 39m
£35–66
Line 57 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to Market Placebus 57
2. Take the train from Warminster to Filton Abbey Woodtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 45m
£22–36

Shaftesbury to Filton by bus and train

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3h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82.7 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Filton Church via Gillingham Station, Strode College, Glaston Road, Bus Station, and The Haymarket in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Salisbury to Filton Abbey Wood hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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