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Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury

Updated: March 24, 2024 03:03 PM
Shaftesbury

Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury

Language

The official language of Wales is Welsh, but English is widely spoken and understood. In Shaftesbury, the primary language is English.

Currency

The currency used in Wales and England is the British pound (£).

Distance

The distance between Llantwit Major and Shaftesbury is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury. You can take a train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central, and then transfer to a train to Shaftesbury.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury. You can take a bus from Llantwit Major to Cardiff, and then transfer to a bus to Shaftesbury.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol and parking will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Shaftesbury is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the town is also beautiful in the autumn and winter months, when the leaves change color and the snow falls.

What to Eat

Shaftesbury has a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Welsh rarebit: A dish made with cheese, milk, and bread
  • Cawl: A traditional Welsh soup
  • Glamorgan sausages: A type of vegetarian sausage

Where to Go

Some of the most popular places to visit in Shaftesbury include:

  • Shaftesbury Abbey: A ruined Benedictine abbey
  • Gold Hill: A picturesque street with cobblestones and whitewashed houses
  • The Larmer Tree Gardens: A beautiful park with gardens, lakes, and sculptures

FAQ

  1. What is the difference between Llantwit Major and Shaftesbury?
  2. Llantwit Major is a town in Wales, while Shaftesbury is a town in England.
  3. How long does it take to get from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury?
  4. The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  5. What is the best way to get from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury?
  6. The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Shaftesbury is by car.
  7. What are some of the things to do in Shaftesbury?
  8. Some of the most popular things to do in Shaftesbury include visiting Shaftesbury Abbey, Gold Hill, and The Larmer Tree Gardens.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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