What is the cheapest way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet is to bus via Taunton which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Great Ostry via Taunton Town Centre Stop I and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Castle Cary via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Bideford and Shepton Mallet is 115 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Shepton Mallet bus from?

Bideford to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Shepton Mallet train from?

Bideford to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Taunton, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Bideford to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Bideford to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.

Where does the Bideford to Shepton Mallet train arrive?

Bideford to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Shepton Mallet is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Bideford to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1444+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Bideford to Shepton Mallet - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bideford to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
5h 22m
£45–98
Bus via Taunton
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to County Hallbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
5h 37m
£16–35
Drive 88.5 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Shepton Malletcar 88.5 mi
1h 54m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
6h 10m
£18–40

Bideford to Shepton Mallet by bus and train

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 114.7 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Frithfield Lane via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Great Ostry via County Hall, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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