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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Petersfield is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Petersfield is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Petersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Petersfield. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at The Square via Blue Boar Row, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Shaftesbury and Petersfield?

No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to Petersfield. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Petersfield via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Petersfield?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Petersfield is 116 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Petersfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Shaftesbury to Petersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Petersfield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Petersfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Shaftesbury to Petersfield?

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Petersfield is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Petersfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shaftesbury to Petersfield train arrive?

Shaftesbury to Petersfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Petersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Petersfield is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Shaftesbury to Petersfield.

Where can I stay near Petersfield?

There are 855+ hotels available in Petersfield.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Wokingtrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Woking to Petersfieldtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 18m
£45–108
Drive 63.6 mi
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1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Petersfieldcar 63.6 mi
1h 30m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Squarebus 67
6h 34m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 3m

Shaftesbury to Petersfield by bus and train

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3h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.5 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Petersfield, Hampshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Petersfield via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), and Woking in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to The Square via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 34m.

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