There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 174 bus
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
4h 29m£78–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G61
7h 24m£34–56Drive 174.2 mi
- Drive from Ely to Shepton Malletcar 174.2 mi
3h 34m£43–62Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
7h 12m£85–195Train
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
5h 28m£84–154Train, line 522 bus
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Holliesbus 522 / ...
6h 7m£93–145Train to Norwich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
8h 32m£119–341
Ely to Shepton Mallet by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Aldi via Parkside and Sewage Works. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Castle Cary via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Ely and Shepton Mallet is 199 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 4h 29m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Ely to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Shepton Mallet is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £160 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
National Express operates a bus from Parkside to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park once a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to Frithfield Lane via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to The Hollies
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Ely to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Shepton Mallet is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ely to Shepton Mallet.
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