What is the cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £12 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Gillingham (Dorset)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bell Street Car Park and arriving at Gillingham Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Gillingham (Dorset) is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) without a car?

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) bus from?

Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Bell Street Car Park station.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) bus arrive?

Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Gillingham Station.

Where can I stay near Gillingham (Dorset)?

There are 667+ hotels available in Gillingham (Dorset).

Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) by bus, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2 / ...
19 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)taxi 4.5 mi
8 min
£12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset)walk 5.4 mi
1h 43m

Shaftesbury to Gillingham (Dorset) by bus

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19 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 4.4 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Gillingham (Dorset), England?

South West Coaches operates a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 19 min.

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