PlusBus services to and from Blandford

If you’d like to visit the Blandford market, go to the shops or the supermarket – or to simply get out and about, then the Blandford PlusBus could be just what you’ve been looking for.

Blandford ‘A’ service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford every Thursday
• Starting from the Alderholt area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Cranborne, Wimborne St Giles, Gussage All Saints, Gussage St Michael, Long Crichel, Moor Crichel, Manswood, and Witchampton
• Return journey departs 12:45
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here
• Also see our Wareham ‘B’ service.

Blandford ‘B’ Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford every Thursday
• Starting from the East Woodyates area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Sixpenny Handley, Gussage St Andrew, Minchington, Farnham, Chettle and Pimperne
• Return journey departs at 12:30
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here

Blandford ‘C Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford every Thursday
• Starting from the Bere Regis (Royal Oak) at 9:30 the service travels via villages including Bloxworth, East Morden, Morden, Winterborne Zelston, Anderson, Winterborne Muston and Winterborne Kingston
• Return journey departs 12:45
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here
• Also see our Poole ‘A’ service.

Blandford ‘D’ Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford on alternate Thursdays
• Starting from the Holwell area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including King’s Stag, Kingston, Hazelbury Bryan, Droop, Woolland, Ibberton, Okeford Fitzpaine, Shillingstone and Durweston
• Return journey departs 12:45
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here.
• Also see our Yeovil ‘A’ service

Blandford ‘E’ Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford on alternate Thursdays
• Starting from the Milborne St Andrew area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Dewlish, Cheselbourne, Melcombe Bingham, Lower Ansty, Higher Ansty, Hilton, Milton Abbas, Winterborne Stickland and Winterborne Whitechurch
• Return journey departs 12:45
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service.
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here
• Also see our Dorchester ‘E’ service.

Blandford ‘F’ Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford every Thursday
• Starting from the Tarrant Gunville area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Tarrant Hinton, Tarrant Launceston, Tarrant Monkton, Tarrant Rawston, Tarrant Rushton, Shapwick, Tarrant Crawford, Tarrant Keyneston and Ashley Wood
• Return journey departs 12:30
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here.

Blandford ‘G’ Service:

• This service runs to and from Blandford on alternate Thursdays
• Starting from Stalbridge area at 9:30, the service travels via villages including Stalbridge Weston, Stourton Caundle, Bishop’s Caundle, Lydlinch, Bagber and Fiddleford
• Return journey departs 12:45
• National Bus Pass holders can travel for zero fare on this service
• Full details of the service including all pick up timings, days of operation, pricing and more, can be found here
• Also see our Yeovil ‘C’ service.

How much does it cost?

A return fare costs £8 (reviewed annually). The majority of our PlusBus services are cash only and we are unable to accept any card/contactless payments. We continue to accept the National Bus Pass. Simply present your valid bus pass to the driver each time you travel!

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.