Wriggle Valley PlusBus
If you’d like to visit Sherborne or Yeovil – or even Dorchester – to go to the shops or the supermarket – or to simply get out and about, then the Wriggle Valley PlusBus could be just what you’ve been looking for.
Wriggle Valley ‘A’ Service:
- The following service runs to and from Yeovil (via Sherborne) every Friday
- Starting from the Batcombe area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Chetnole, Leigh, Yetminster, Beer Hackett, Thornford, and Bradford Abbas. The service then drops off in Sherborne before travelling onto Yeovil
- Return journey departs Yeovil at 12:30 and Sherborne at 12:55
- National bus passes are not valid for travel on the service
- Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here.
Wriggle Valley ‘B’ Service:
- The following service runs to and from Yeovil (via Sherborne) every Friday
- Starting from the Corscombe area at 9:40, the service travels via villages including Halstock, Closworth, Ryme Intrinseca, Yetminster, Beer Hackett, Thornford, and Bradford Abbas. The service then drops off in Sherborne before travelling onto Yeovil
- Return journey departs Yeovil at 12:30 and Sherborne at 12:55
- National bus passes are not valid for travel on the service
- Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here.
Wriggle Valley ‘D’ Service:
- The following service runs to and from Dorchester on the last Wednesday of each month
- Starting from the Bradford Abbas area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Thornford, Beer Hackett, Yetminster, Ryme Intrinseca, Leigh, Chetnole and Batcombe
- Return journey departs Dorchester at 13:00
- National bus passes are not valid for travel on the service
- Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here.
How much does it cost?
A return fare costs £5 for the Wriggle Valley ‘A’ and ‘B’ services, with the Wriggle Valley ‘D’ service costing £8 (reviewed annually). All Wriggle Valley services accept card/contactless payment. National bus passes are not valid for travel on the Wriggle Valley PlusBus.
Register before booking
To use the service, you’ll need to register first. It’s free to join and all you need to do is call us on the number below to get things started.
How to book
Call us on 01258 287 987 between 9:30 and 14:30 Monday to Friday, (excluding bank holidays) or email us at dorset@ectcharity.co.uk. Once registered, trips can be booked up to 2 trips in advance but no later than 14:30 the previous working day or 14:30 the Friday before a bank holiday Monday.
Please note: We do not run on bank holidays. No PlusBus services run between 25th December and 1st January.