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

The cheapest way to get from Woking to Shaftesbury is to train and bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woking to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Woking and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Woking to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Woking to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Woking and Shaftesbury is 86 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woking to Shaftesbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Woking to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woking to Shaftesbury train from?

Woking to Shaftesbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.

Where does the Woking to Shaftesbury train arrive?

Woking to Shaftesbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Woking to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Woking to Shaftesbury is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Woking to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 559+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.

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There are 3 ways to get from Woking to Shaftesbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woking to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 11m
£33–66
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Woking to Andovertrain
2. Take the bus from Andover Station to Blue Boar Rowbus 8
3. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
4h 43m
£20–40
Drive 85.1 mi
1. Drive from Woking to Shaftesburycar 85.1 mi
1h 32m
£22–31

Woking to Shaftesbury by train and bus

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2h 11mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.1 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Gillingham (Dorset) every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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