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How to get fromSomerton to Shaftesburyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Somerton to Shaftesbury by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bartletts Row to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Gillingham (Dorset)train train
    3. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus bus Cr2
    2h 33m
    £12–23

  2. Drive 27.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Somerton to Shaftesburycar car 27.6 mi
    36 min
    £7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Somerton to Shaftesburytaxi taxi 27.6 mi
    36 min
    £55–75

  4. Bus, line 58 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bartletts Row to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus bus 58
    3h 8m

Somerton to Shaftesbury by bus and train

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Somerton, Somerset, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Bartletts Row to The Town Hall via Bus Station, Station Road, Templecombe, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 3h 8m.

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