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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Great Ostry via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Castle Cary via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Essex to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between Essex and Shepton Mallet is 172 miles. The road distance is 165.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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

Essex to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

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

Essex to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Essex to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

Essex to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Essex to Shepton Mallet train arrive?

Essex to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Essex to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Shepton Mallet is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Essex to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1478+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Essex to Shepton Mallet - 7 ways to travel via train, line 174 bus, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Essex to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 174 bus
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
4h 10m
£71–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 403
7h 44m
£35–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Police Stationbus Sf3
5h 14m
Drive 164.2 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Shepton Malletcar 164.2 mi
3h 35m
£40–58
Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 376 bus, line 174 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shaftgate Avenuebus
7h 22m
£55–166
Train
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
5h 10m
£77–150
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
7h 9m
£216–486

Essex to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

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Distance: 171.3 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Frithfield Lane via Stratford, London Paddington, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Great Ostry via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 44m.

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