What is the cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Shepton Mallet and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Old Market Road and arriving at Tweentown via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Shepton Mallet and Cheddar Gorge is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to line 174 bus and line 126 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge bus from?

Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Old Market Road station.

Where does the Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge bus arrive?

Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 1852+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge - 4 ways to travel via line 174 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 174 bus, line 126 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Old Market Road to Bus Station174
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tweentown126
1h 16m
Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge15.4 mi
19 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shepton Mallet to Cheddar Gorge15.4 mi
19 min
£30–45
Line 669 bus, line 668 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Market Road to Town Hall669
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Tweentown668
1h 44m

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Distance: 14.7 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?

You can take a bus from Old Market Road to Cheddar Gorge via Bus Station and Tweentown in around 1h 16m.

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