There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet 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, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
2h 13m£24–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
3h 39m£9–16Drive 61.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Shepton Malletcar 61.4 mi
1h 15m£16–23Bus, line 376 bus
- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
4h 10m£13–27
Exeter to Shepton Mallet by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Shepton Mallet station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Police Station via Sewage Works. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Exeter and Shepton Mallet is 67 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Exeter to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Shepton Mallet is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Exeter to Shepton Mallet.
There are 1420+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park once a week. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
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- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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