There are 5 ways to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Crown Hotelbus Cr8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus Cr7
2h 48mDrive 36.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbeycar 36.4 mi
48 min£9–13Train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Gillingham (Dorset)train Yeovil Pen Mill - London Waterloo / ...
3h 4m£23–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbeytaxi 36.4 mi
48 min£75–95Train via Yeovil
- Take the train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 20m£22–43
Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey. However, there are services departing from Kings Statue and arriving at The Town Hall via Crown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Yeovil Pen Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Weymouth and Shaftesbury Abbey is 41 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey, including transfers.
Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Kings Statue station.
Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Weymouth, England and Shaftesbury Abbey, England?
You can take a bus from Kings Statue to Shaftesbury Abbey via Crown Hotel and The Town Hall in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey via Yeovil Pen Mill, Gillingham (Dorset), Gillingham Station, and The Town Hall in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Yeovil Pen Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Yeovil Junction to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Kings Statue to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Fleetline Taxis of Weymouth
- Phone
- +44 1305 777 333
- Website
- fleetlinetaxis.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Weyline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 777 777
- Website
- weyline.com
Weymouth Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 788 888
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More Questions & Answers
Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Crown Hotel station.
Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Yeovil Pen Mill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Weymouth to Shaftesbury Abbey.
There are 555+ hotels available in Shaftesbury Abbey.