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

The cheapest way to get from Verwood to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Verwood to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Verwood and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Verwood to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Paddock Grove and arriving at The Town Hall via Meeting House Lane and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Verwood to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Verwood and Shaftesbury is 49 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Verwood to Shaftesbury without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs £18 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Verwood to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Verwood to Shaftesbury bus from?

Verwood to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Meeting House Lane station.

Where does the Verwood to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Verwood to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at New Canal station.

Can I drive from Verwood to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Verwood to Shaftesbury is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Verwood to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 553+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

Verwood to Shaftesbury - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Verwood to Shaftesbury by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 58m
£18–30
Drive 21 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Verwood to Shaftesburycar 21 mi
32 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Verwood to Shaftesburytaxi 21 mi
32 min
£45–55
Bus via Blue Boar Row
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to New Canalbus X3
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
3h 26m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paddock Grove to Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotelbus X8
3. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus Cr7
4h 17m

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Distance: 49 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Paddock Grove to The Town Hall via Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Blue Boar Row in around 3h 26m.

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