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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Shepton Mallet is to bus via Bus Station which costs £5 - £10 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Aldi via South Station and Sewage Works. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Dorset to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Dorset and Shepton Mallet is 48 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Shepton Mallet without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs £7 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Dorset to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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

Dorset to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.

Where does the Dorset to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Dorset to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Shepton Mallet is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dorset to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1437+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Dorset to Shepton Mallet - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Dorset to Shepton Mallet by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
3h 35m
£7–19
Bus via Bus Station #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
5h 1m
£6–9
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Kings Statuebus Cr8
2. Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
4h 11m
Drive 40 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Shepton Malletcar 40 mi
1h 5m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Shepton Mallettaxi 40 mi
1h 5m
£85–100
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
4h 57m
£9–13

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

National Express operates a bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park twice a week. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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