🚌 Bus from Shaftesbury to Gillingham
2 direct routes · about 10 min · first bus 07:38, last bus 17:38 (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 | ~10 min | 14 | 07:38 | 17:38 | Bell Street Car Park (NW-bound) |
| CR2M | South West Coaches | ~15 min | 5 | 08:12 | 15:20 | Bell Street Car Park (NW-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury to Gillingham?
2 routes run directly from Shaftesbury to Gillingham: the CR2 (South West Coaches), the CR2M (South West Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Shaftesbury to Gillingham?
Around 10 minutes on the CR2, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Shaftesbury to Gillingham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the CR2) leaves around 07:38 and the last around 17:38. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shaftesbury to Gillingham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.