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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet is to bus via Leeds which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet is to fly and line 174 bus which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Old Market Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Edinburgh and Shepton Mallet is 460 miles. The road distance is 389.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £220 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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

Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £220 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet is 390 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 986+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 34m
£225–316
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
12h 12m
£42–74
Drive 387.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Shepton Malletcar 387.3 mi
6h 52m
£95–137
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, line 174 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
5h 13m
£56–132
Train via London
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
8h 41m
£161–262
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
13h 59m
£81–187
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, line 174 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
5h 57m
£65–185
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, line 174 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
6h 29m
£76–205
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 174 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
6h 50m
£90–186
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warminstertrain
6h 57m
£104–234
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, line 174 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
7h 5m
£104–244

Edinburgh to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

77Weekly Services

8h 34mAverage Duration

£225Cheapest Price

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Distance: 457.5 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shepton Mallet, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £220–310 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Old Market Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 12m.

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