Getting to Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury is easily accessible using a variety of different methods of transport.

By Car

It is approximately a 2 hour drive from central London to Shaftesbury.

By Coach

There are coaches direct from London to Shaftesbury.

By Train 

Direct trains take less than 2 hours from London and the South West to Gillingham (Dorset), where it is 10 minutes in a taxi to Shaftesbury.

By Plane

Light aircraft fly into Compton Abbas Airfield, 2 miles away.  Bristol, Heathrow and Southampton airports are the closest.