There are 4 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Clapham Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
4h 16m£45–101Bus via Southampton
cheapest- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Central Stationbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
7h 6m£14–23Bus
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
5h 36m£17–31Drive 88.8 mi
- Drive from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castlecar 88.8 mi
1h 36m£23–33
Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle is to bus via Southampton which costs £13 - £24 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from The Town Hall and arriving at Windsor Castle via Blue Boar Row, Ringwood Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Windsor & Eton Riverside via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Shaftesbury and Windsor Castle is 128 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle, including transfers.
Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from The Town Hall station.
Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?
You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Windsor Castle via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), Clapham Junction, and Windsor & Eton Riverside in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to Windsor Castle via New Canal, Blue Boar Row, Ringwood Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Windsor Castle in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from The Town Hall to New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Endless Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Southampton Central Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Ringwood Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at New Canal station.
Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Shaftesbury to Windsor Castle.
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