There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 174 bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 174
5h 19mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
7h 40m£27–62Drive 208.4 mi
- Drive from Preston to Shepton Malletcar 208.4 mi
3h 40m£52–74Train, fly, line 174 bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus
7h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 32m£31–154Train via Newport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
7h 18m£69–145
Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Old Market Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Preston and Shepton Mallet is 224 miles. The road distance is 209.6 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 5h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Preston to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs £26 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 6h 32m.
Preston to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Shepton Mallet is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Preston to Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Old Market Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Great Ostry via Manchester Piccadilly, Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, and The Hollies in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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