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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Poole is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Poole is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Poole station. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at Poole station via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Poole?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Poole is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Poole without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Shaftesbury to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Poole bus from?

Shaftesbury to Poole bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from The Town Hall station.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Poole bus arrive?

Shaftesbury to Poole bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Poole is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Shaftesbury to Poole.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2505+ hotels available in Poole.

Shaftesbury to Poole - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Poole by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to Market Placebus Cr7
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus X8
1h 49m
Drive 26 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shaftesbury to Poolecar 26 mi
39 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Pooletaxi 26 mi
39 min
£120–150

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Distance: 28.1 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a bus from The Town Hall to Poole station via Market Place in around 1h 49m.

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