There are 5 ways to get from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 40 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Village Centre to Wareham Station40
- Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Take the bus from Gillingham Station to The Town HallCr2
3h 54m£28–57Drive 29.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury29.8 mi
44 min£8–11Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Village Centre to Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown HotelX8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to The Town HallCr7
4h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury29.8 mi
44 min£60–80Line 40 bus, bus via Car Park
- Take the bus from Village Centre to Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown HotelX8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car ParkCr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Gillingham StationCr3
5h 10m
Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Village Centre and arriving at The Town Hall via Bus Station and Crown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Corfe Castle and Shaftesbury is 98 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury without a car is to line 40 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury, including transfers.
Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Village Centre station.
Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury is 30 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Corfe Castle to Shaftesbury.
There are 517+ hotels available in Shaftesbury.
What companies run services between Corfe Castle, England and Shaftesbury, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Village Centre to The Town Hall via Bus Station and Crown Hotel in around 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wareham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Village Centre to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Village Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Gillingham Station to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Car Park to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- enquiries@damory.co.uk
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Crown Hotel to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Phil's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7824 492 463
Kings Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1929 554 223
- Website
- kingskabs.co.uk
Jurassic Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1929 558 119
Excel Taxis Wareham
- Phone
- +44 1929 448 066
- Website
- exceltaxiswareham.co.uk
Swanage Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1929 422 788
Swanage & Purbeck Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7969 927 424
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Excel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7948 147 693
- Website
- exceltaxis.co.uk
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
Poole Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 691 000
Parkstone Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 739 999
- Website
- parkstonecars.co.uk
Jai's T Pooleaxi
- Phone
- +44 7412 030 426
Dial A Cab Poole
- Phone
- +44 1202 666 822
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