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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Norwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at Bus Station via Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Shaftesbury and Norwich?

No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Norwich via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Norwich?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Norwich is 230 miles. The road distance is 220.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £100 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Norwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Norwich train from?

Shaftesbury to Norwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Shaftesbury to Norwich?

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Norwich bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shaftesbury to Norwich train arrive?

Shaftesbury to Norwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Norwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Norwich is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Shaftesbury to Norwich.

Where can I stay near Norwich?

There are 1326+ hotels available in Norwich.

Shaftesbury to Norwich - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Norwich by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
5h 35m
£101–233
Drive 218.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Norwichcar 218.8 mi
3h 48m
£54–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 54m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane SOU - NWI
8h 27m
£144–655
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Andover Stationbus 8
3. Take the train from Andover to Wokingtrain
4. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
10h 8m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
8h 38m
£123–626

Shaftesbury to Norwich by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 228.6 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Norwich via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to Bus Station via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 54m.

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