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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Fordingbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at Green Lane via Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Fordingbridge is 36 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge bus from?

Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from The Town Hall station.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge bus arrive?

Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at New Canal station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge.

Where can I stay near Fordingbridge?

There are 1970+ hotels available in Fordingbridge.

Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridge by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Green Lanebus X3
2h 10m
Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridgecar 22.8 mi
36 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Fordingbridgetaxi 22.8 mi
36 min
£50–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Green Lanebus X3
2h 22m
£14–27

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Distance: 36.2 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a bus from The Town Hall to Green Lane via New Canal and Blue Boar Row in around 2h 10m.

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