There are 4 ways to get from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via Market Place
best- Take the bus from Church Road to Market Placebus Cr4
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus Cr7
1h 53mDrive 10.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shillingstone to Shaftesburycar 10.2 mi
18 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shillingstone to Shaftesburytaxi 10.2 mi
18 min£24–29Bus
- Take the bus from Church Road to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Gillingham Stationbus Cr3
- Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2
2h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at The Town Hall via Crown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Shillingstone and Shaftesbury is 20 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury without a car is to bus via Market Place which takes 1h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Shillingstone to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Church Road station.
Shillingstone to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shillingstone to Shaftesbury is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Shillingstone to Shaftesbury.
There are 557+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.
What companies run services between Shillingstone, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Church Road to The Town Hall via Market Place and Crown Hotel in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Church Road to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Church Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Mill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 817 547
Sturminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 472 303
Blandford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 410 021
- Website
- blandfordtaxis.com
Ken's Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1258 456 136
- Website
- kenskabs.co.uk
Oakwood Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 455 555
- Website
- blandford-oakwoodtaxis.co.uk
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