What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant and Castle and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet station. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Police Station via Trafalgar Square and Hammersmith Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Shepton Mallet is 131 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet bus from?

Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.

Train or bus from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Police Station.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1369+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 174 bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath SpaLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry174
3h 12m
Drive 120 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Shepton Mallet120 mi
2h 26m
£31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Police StationSf3
4h 26m
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle CaryLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
3h 33m
£45–108
Bus, line 174 bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus StationUk043
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry174
5h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 129.8 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Shepton Mallet, England?

Berrys Coaches operates a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Police Station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Castle Cary every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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