Bus from St James (Shaftesbury) to Blandford
1 direct route · about 40 min · first bus 07:02, last bus 18:22 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blandford as of 08:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St James, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR7 | Damory Coaches | ~40 min | 7 | weekdays only | 07:02 | 18:22 | Health Centre (SE-bound) | Market Place (Bay B) | Cann, West Melbury, Compton Abbas, Fontmell Magna, Sutton Waldron, Iwerne Minster & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in St James 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 St James to Blandford?
The CR7 (Damory Coaches) runs directly from St James to Blandford. Board at Health Centre (SE-bound) and get off at Market Place (Bay B); the journey takes about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from St James to Blandford?
Around 40 minutes on the CR7, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Cann, West Melbury, Compton Abbas, Fontmell Magna and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from St James to Blandford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:02 and the last around 18:22. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from St James to Blandford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.