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There are 8 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Preston by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Line 174 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus bus 174
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    5h 47m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stnbus bus 181 / ...
    8h 46m
    £25–62

  3. Drive 208.6 mi

    1. Drive from Shepton Mallet to Prestoncar car 208.6 mi
    3h 39m
    £52–74

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Warminster to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 42m
    £92–226

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Preston / ...
    6h 30m
    £29–141

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain train
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    7h
    £55–218

  7. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    7h 32m
    £61–139

  8. Line 174 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    7h 36m

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Great Ostry to Coach Stn via The Hollies, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Ostry to Preston via The Hollies, Temple Meads Stn, Bristol Temple Meads, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 30m.

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