What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 35m and costs £16 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at Great Ostry via Bus Station and The Hollies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shepton Mallet?

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Castle Cary via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shepton Mallet is 142 miles. The road distance is 123.6 miles.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet bus from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet is to bus and line 522 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet bus arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet.

Where can I stay near Shepton Mallet?

There are 1481+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.

Can I share a ride from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Shepton Mallet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet

Q: How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train, line 174 bus
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
4h 1m
£55–107
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Shepton Malletrideshare 122.9 mi
2h 35m
£16–21
Bus, line 522 bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Holliesbus 522 / ...
5h 28m
£20–33
Drive 122.9 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Malletcar 122.9 mi
2h 35m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Castle Carytrain London Paddington - Paignton / ...
5h 3m
£61–118
Bus, line 174 bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 403
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Great Ostrybus 173 / ...
5h 38m
£29–67

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

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Distance: 141.4 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Shepton Mallet, England?

You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Great Ostry via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and The Hollies in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Frithfield Lane via Reading, Castle Cary, and Castle Cary Station in around 5h 3m.

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