There are 5 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 27m£56–107Bus via Bridgwater
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus 805
7h 18m£23–38Drive 122 mi
- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Looecar 122 mi
2h 20m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to North Roadbus G5
7h 33m£23–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the train from Taunton to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 58m£49–88
Shepton Mallet to Looe by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Great Ostry and arriving at Fire Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Shepton Mallet to Looe. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Liskeard via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Looe is 145 miles. The road distance is 122.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Looe bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Shepton Mallet to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Looe is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Bridgwater, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Looe, England?
You can take a bus from Beech House to Bridge via Castle Cary Station, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Ostry to Fire Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 7h 18m.
- 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
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- 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
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Shepton Mallet to Looe bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Shepton Mallet to Looe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Looe is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Looe.
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