🚌 Bus from Gillingham to Shaftesbury
2 direct routes · about 17 min · first bus 08:05, last bus 18:05 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR2 | South West Coaches | ~17 min | 13 | 08:05 | 18:05 | Gillingham Station (Stop A) |
| CR2M | South West Coaches | ~27 min | 7 | 07:30 | 15:33 | Gillingham Station (Stop A) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Gillingham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Gillingham to Shaftesbury?
2 routes run directly from Gillingham to Shaftesbury: the CR2 (South West Coaches), the CR2M (South West Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Gillingham to Shaftesbury?
Around 17 minutes on the CR2, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Gillingham to Shaftesbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the CR2) leaves around 08:05 and the last around 18:05. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Gillingham to Shaftesbury?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.