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How to get fromWeston-super-Mare to Shaftesburyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Weston-super-Mare to Shaftesbury by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    3h 55m
    £44–86

  2. Line 126 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    5h 41m
    £10–18

  3. Drive 48.6 mi

    1. Drive from Weston-super-Mare to Shaftesburycar car 48.6 mi
    1h 18m
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Shaftesburytaxi taxi 48.6 mi
    1h 18m
    £100–130

  5. Train, line 57 bus

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Warminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus bus 57
    4h 28m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus bus 29 / ...
    4h 39m

Weston-super-Mare to Shaftesbury by train and bus

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Weston-super-Mare, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Weston-super-Mare to The Town Hall via Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to The Town Hall via Bus Station, Bus Station, Station Road, Templecombe, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 5h 41m.

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