There are 4 ways to get from Shaftesbury to Yeovil by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2 / ...
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Yeovil Junctiontrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
1h 48m£10–20Drive 21.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shaftesbury to Yeovilcar 21.4 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shaftesbury to Yeoviltaxi 21.4 mi
33 min£45–60Bus, line 58 bus
- Take the bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr2 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus 58
2h 8m
Shaftesbury to Yeovil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Yeovil is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Yeovil is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Yeovil station. However, there are services departing from Bell Street Car Park and arriving at Bus Station via Station Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Shaftesbury and Yeovil is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Yeovil without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 48m and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Shaftesbury to Yeovil, including transfers.
Shaftesbury to Yeovil bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Bell Street Car Park station.
Shaftesbury to Yeovil bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Gillingham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Yeovil is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shaftesbury to Yeovil.
There are 989+ hotels available in Yeovil.
What companies run services between Shaftesbury, Dorset, England and Yeovil, England?
You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Bus Station via Gillingham Station, Gillingham (Dorset), Templecombe, and Station Road in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Yeovil Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bell Street Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
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