There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle CaryTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lane1
1h 26m£28–41Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter Central to Yeovil JunctionExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lane1
2h 38m£14–21Drive 61.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Shepton Mallet61.4 mi
1h 14m£16–23Bus, line 376 bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376 / ...
3h 42m
Exeter to Shepton Mallet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet is to train and bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Old Market Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
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 1h 26m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Exeter to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Exeter to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Shepton Mallet is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Exeter to Shepton Mallet.
There are 1369+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Old Market Road via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 42m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Yeovil Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- South West Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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