What is the cheapest way to get from Bampton to Shap?

The cheapest way to get from Bampton to Shap is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 13h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bampton to Shap?

The fastest way to get from Bampton to Shap is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Bampton and Shap?

No, there is no direct bus from Bampton to Shap. However, there are services departing from Brook Street and arriving at Market Square via Bus Station, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.

How far is it from Bampton to Shap?

The distance between Bampton and Shap is 342 miles. The road distance is 309.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bampton to Shap without a car?

The best way to get from Bampton to Shap without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 56m and costs £100 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Bampton to Shap?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Bampton to Shap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bampton to Shap bus from?

Bampton to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Train or bus from Bampton to Shap?

The best way to get from Bampton to Shap is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 56m and costs £100 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 13h 35m.

Where does the Bampton to Shap bus arrive?

Bampton to Shap bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Bampton to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Bampton to Shap is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Bampton to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2564+ hotels available in Shap.

Bampton to Shap - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bampton to Shap by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
7h 56m
£101–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station590
13h 35m
£40–88
Drive 307.4 mi
1. Drive from Bampton to Shap307.4 mi
5h 5m
£76–110
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
10h 54m
£120–241
Train #2
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
12h 39m
£112–286

Bampton to Shap by bus and train

8Weekly Services

10h 54mAverage Duration

£120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 340.1 mi
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Bampton, Devon, England and Shap, England?

You can take a vehicle from Bampton to Coop via Taunton, Birmingham New Street, Preston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brook Street to Market Square via Bus Station, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 13h 35m.

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