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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Minehead to Shaftesbury

Cheapest
1 h 37 min
Car
117 km.
from $6
Other
5 h 18 min
Bus, Train
91 km.
from $5.43
6 h 25 min
Bus, Train
91 km.
from $5.43
7 h 12 min
90 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$54.43

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$58.23

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Gillingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$101.26
Train from Axminster to Gillingham
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$60.76

Bus operators

First Buses of Somerset

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bancks Street to Taunton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Bancks Street to Castle
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from The Parade to Rail
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from The Parade to Strode
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
5 times a week

South West Coaches

Phone:
01935 475 872
Email:
Website:
southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Strode College to Gillingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Shaftesbury is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Minehead to Shaftesbury is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Minehead and Shaftesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Shaftesbury. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at The Town Hall via The Parade, Strode College and Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Minehead to Shaftesbury?

The distance between Minehead and Shaftesbury is 208 km. The road distance is 117.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Minehead to Shaftesbury without a car is to bus and train via Exeter which takes 5h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Minehead to Shaftesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minehead to Shaftesbury bus from?

Minehead to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Bancks Street station.

Where does the Minehead to Shaftesbury bus arrive?

Minehead to Shaftesbury bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Castle Way station.

Can I drive from Minehead to Shaftesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Shaftesbury is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Minehead to Shaftesbury.

Where can I stay near Shaftesbury?

There are 455+ hotels available in Shaftesbury. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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