What is the cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury?

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury?

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Tonbridge and Shaftesbury is 139 miles. The road distance is 130.7 miles.

How do I travel from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury without a car?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Shaftesbury train from?

Tonbridge to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Shaftesbury train arrive?

Tonbridge to Shaftesbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Shaftesbury is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 556+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Tonbridge to Shaftesbury - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Tonbridge to Shaftesbury by train or car

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1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Waterloo Easttrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 11m
£53–110
Drive 130 mi
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1. Drive from Tonbridge to Shaftesburycar 130 mi
2h 16m
£33–47

Tonbridge to Shaftesbury by train, foot, and bus

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 138.2 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Tonbridge, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Tonbridge to The Town Hall via London Waterloo East, London Waterloo, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 4h 11m.

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