There are 5 ways to get from Wells to Shaftesbury by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 376 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glaston Roadbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Strode College to Gillingham Stationbus 647
3h 21m£7–11Drive 28 mi
- Drive from Wells to Shaftesburycar 28 mi
50 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wells to Shaftesburytaxi 28 mi
50 min£60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
3h 31m£13–23Bus, line 58 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 58
4h 4m£10–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells station to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Town Hall via Strode College and Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Wells and Shaftesbury is 41 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Shaftesbury without a car is to line 376 bus and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £7 - £11.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Wells to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Wells to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Wells to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Glaston Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Shaftesbury is 28 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Wells to Shaftesbury.
There are 557+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.
What companies run services between Wells, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Town Hall via Glaston Road, Strode College, and Gillingham Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Glaston Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Call A Car
- Phone
- +44 1749 346 033
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1749 345 878
Swift Car
- Phone
- +44 1749 340 820
- Website
- swift-car.co.uk
AJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7877 886 797
- Website
- ajtaxisstreetglastonbury.co.uk
Glastonbury Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1458 258 137
Tor Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7891 488 218
- Website
- taxisglastonbury.co.uk
Zero-Nine Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7789 911 827
Ray Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7900 324 215
Simon's Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7580 677 500
Cheddar District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1934 744 744
- Website
- cheddardistricttaxis.co.uk
DJB Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 475 787
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