There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 174 bus via London
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
4h 15m£84–167Drive 183.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Shepton Malletcar 183.9 mi
3h 10m£46–66Train, bus, line 174 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
6h 48m£60–133Train, line 174 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
5h 4m£85–168Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
5h 11m£90–173
Folkestone to Shepton Mallet by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Castle Cary via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Folkestone and Shepton Mallet is 199 miles. The road distance is 185 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 174 bus via London which takes 4h 15m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Folkestone to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Shepton Mallet is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Folkestone to Shepton Mallet.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Frithfield Lane via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Great Ostry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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