There are 3 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Worthing by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Gillingham Station
best- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Worthingtrain
4h£43–80Drive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shaftesbury to Worthingcar 95.5 mi
1h 52m£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to New Canalbus 29
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Central Stationbus X7 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Worthingtrain
4h 48m£28–47
Shaftesbury to Worthing by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Worthing is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Worthing is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Shaftesbury and Worthing is 102 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Worthing without a car is to bus and train via Gillingham Station which takes 4h and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Shaftesbury to Worthing, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Worthing is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Shaftesbury to Worthing.
There are 1847+ hotels available in Worthing.
What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Worthing, England?
There is no direct connection from Shaftesbury to Worthing. However, you can take the bus to Gillingham Station, walk to Gillingham (Dorset), take the train to Salisbury, take the train to Southampton Central, then take the train to Worthing. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Town Hall to Worthing via New Canal, Endless Street, Central Station, and Southampton Central in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- South West Coaches
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