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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Great Ostry via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Reading to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Reading and Shepton Mallet is 90 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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

Reading to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Reading to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Reading to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Shepton Mallet is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Reading to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Reading to Shepton Mallet - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 174 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 174 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 174
2h 27m
Drive 83.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Shepton Malletcar 83.5 mi
1h 49m
£21–30
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
2h 36m
£28–85
Bus, line 174 bus
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus 403
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 174
4h 37m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Reading to Shepton Mallet.

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Great Ostry via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Bus Station in around 4h 37m.

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