What is the cheapest way to get from Shap to Bampton?

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Bampton is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shap to Bampton?

The fastest way to get from Shap to Bampton is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Shap and Bampton?

No, there is no direct train from Shap to Bampton. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Taunton via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Shap to Bampton?

The distance between Shap and Bampton is 340 miles. The road distance is 309.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shap to Bampton without a car?

The best way to get from Shap to Bampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £240 - £370.

How long does it take to get from Shap to Bampton?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Shap to Bampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Bampton train from?

Shap to Bampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Where does the Shap to Bampton train arrive?

Shap to Bampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Shap to Bampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Bampton is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Shap to Bampton.

Where can I stay near Bampton?

There are 841+ hotels available in Bampton.

Shap to Bampton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Shap to Bampton by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
6h 24m
£247–366
Drive 307.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shap to Bamptoncar 307.7 mi
5h 9m
£78–112
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Somerset College 1 to Bowbierhill Woodbus X26
9h 32m

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Distance: 338.5 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Shap, England and Bampton, Devon, England?

You can take a vehicle from Shap to Bampton via Penrith North Lakes, Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Taunton in around 6h 24m.

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