The average bus between Penzance and Shepton Mallet takes 12h 43m and the fastest bus takes 9h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Penzance to Shepton Mallet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Penzance and Shepton Mallet. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Shepton Mallet at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 12h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Shepton Mallet? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Shepton Mallet station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
Penzance to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
The distance between Penzance and Shepton Mallet is 242.2 km. The road distance is 371 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. National Express also services this route twice daily.