There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Castle Carytrain London Waterloo - Westbury
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
2h 10m£16–33Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gillingham to Shepton Malletcar 18.6 mi
34 min£5–7Line 57 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Methodist Church to Market Placebus 57
- Take the bus from Market Place to Police Stationbus Sf3
2h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Shepton Mallettaxi 18.6 mi
34 min£40–50Line 58 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus 58
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3h 28m
Gillingham to Shepton Mallet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet station. However, there are services departing from Methodist Church and arriving at Police Station via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Gillingham and Shepton Mallet is 40 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Gillingham to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by Frome Bus, depart from Methodist Church station.
Gillingham to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by Frome Bus, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Shepton Mallet is 19 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Gillingham to Shepton Mallet.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
You can take a bus from Methodist Church to Police Station via Market Place in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01373 471474
- Website
- fromebus.co.uk
Bus from Methodist Church to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.fromebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
Alan's Cars
- Phone
- +44 7970 936 802
Wincanton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 824 269
- Website
- wincantontaxis.co.uk
Roy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7964 163 697
Templecombe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 202 618
Terry's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7795 465 492
Mill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 817 547
Sturminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 472 303
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