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How to get fromPaignton to Shepton Malletby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to Shepton Mallet by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Castle Carytrain train Paignton - London Paddington
    2. Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus bus 1
    2h 57m
    £42–79

  2. Drive 83.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paignton to Shepton Malletcar car 83.5 mi
    1h 37m
    £21–30

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Crewkernetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lanebus bus 1
    5h 36m
    £36–75

  4. Train, line 1 bus via Newton Abbot

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain train Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus bus 1
    3h 49m
    £42–82

Paignton to Shepton Mallet by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Paignton to Shepton Mallet. However, you can take the train to Castle Cary, walk to Castle Cary Station, then take the line 1 bus to Frithfield Lane. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paignton to Frithfield Lane via Exeter St Davids, Crewkerne, Crewkerne station, and Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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