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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Great Ostry via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and The Hollies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Preston to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Preston and Shepton Mallet is 216 miles. The road distance is 209.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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

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

Train or bus from Preston to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Preston to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Preston to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Preston to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Shepton Mallet is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Preston to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1337+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Preston to Shepton Mallet - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 22m
£30–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk071
7h 42m
£14–44
Drive 208.4 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Shepton Malletcar 208.4 mi
3h 38m
£51–74
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
7h 41m
£81–155
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
7h 59m
£24–80

Preston to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

108Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.9 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Shepton Mallet, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Great Ostry via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, and The Hollies in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and The Hollies in around 7h 42m.

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