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How to get fromWool to Shaftesburyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wool to Shaftesbury by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wool to Pooletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus bus X8
    3. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hallbus bus Cr7
    3h 8m

  2. Drive  26.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wool to Shaftesburycar car 26.2 mi
    38 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, bus via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Wool to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train train
    4. Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hallbus bus Cr2
    3h 49m
    £39–87

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wool to Shaftesburytaxi taxi 26.2 mi
    38 min
    £80–100

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Wool to Shaftesbury. However, you can take the train to Poole, walk to Poole station, take the bus to Crown Hotel, then take the bus to The Town Hall. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wool to The Town Hall via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), and Gillingham Station in around 3h 49m.

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