What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Great Ostry via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Castle Cary via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Brighton and Shepton Mallet is 147 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Shepton Mallet without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Shepton Mallet bus from?

Brighton to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Shepton Mallet train from?

Brighton to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet is to bus and line 174 bus which takes 6h 37m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £170 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Brighton to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Brighton to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Shepton Mallet train arrive?

Brighton to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Shepton Mallet is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Brighton to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1469+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Brighton to Shepton Mallet - 4 ways to travel via train, line 174 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 174 bus
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
5h 14m
£65–129
Drive 125.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Shepton Malletcar 125.4 mi
2h 32m
£31–45
Bus, line 174 bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 403
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
6h 37m
£32–79
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
5h 29m
£82–164

Brighton to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

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5h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.8 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Shepton Mallet, England?

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Great Ostry via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Frithfield Lane via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 29m.

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