There are 6 ways to get from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Gillingham Station
best- Take the train from Trowbridge to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train
- Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus Cr2
2h 19m£25–49Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trowbridge to Shaftesburycar 24.6 mi
35 min£6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Trowbridge to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
3h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Trowbridge to Shaftesburytaxi 24.6 mi
35 min£50–65Bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Cradle Bridge to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
3h 7mBus, line 57 bus via Market Place
- Take the bus from Cradle Bridge to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
3h 21m
Trowbridge to Shaftesbury by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Cradle Bridge and arriving at The Town Hall via Market Place and Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Trowbridge and Shaftesbury is 55 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury without a car is to train and bus via Gillingham Station which takes 2h 19m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Trowbridge to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Cradle Bridge station.
Trowbridge to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trowbridge to Shaftesbury is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Trowbridge to Shaftesbury.
There are 555+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.
What companies run services between Trowbridge, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Cradle Bridge to The Town Hall via Market Place and Gillingham Station in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Trowbridge to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Trowbridge to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cradle Bridge to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Cradle Bridge to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01373 471474
- Website
- fromebus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.fromebus.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.fromebus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 752 916
- Website
- alphataxistrowbridge.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 28 78 78
- Website
- eagletaxistrowbridge.com
Mega Taxi Trowbridge
- Phone
- +44 1225 435 345
- Website
- megataxi.co.uk
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