There are 4 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Exeter by bus, train, or car
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Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Beech House to Castle Cary Stationbus 1
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 14m£24–49Bus via Taunton
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus X22
5h 17m£8–15Bus
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bampfylde Streetbus G5
3h 50m£12–19Drive 61.5 mi
- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Exetercar 61.5 mi
1h 15m£16–22
Shepton Mallet to Exeter by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Exeter is to bus via Taunton which costs £8 - £15 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Cenotaph and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Exeter is 67 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Exeter without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Shepton Mallet to Exeter, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Shepton Mallet to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Exeter is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Exeter.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Exeter, England?
National Express operates a bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bampfylde Street twice a week. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Beech House to Castle Cary Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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