There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Shepton Mallet by bus, train, or car
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Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mereside to Kings Statuebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
4h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lanebus 1
5h 43m£8–13Drive 53.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Shepton Malletcar 53.8 mi
1h 15m£14–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Shepton Mallet is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Shepton Mallet is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Shepton Mallet. However, there are services departing from Mereside and arriving at Frithfield Lane via Kings Statue, Trinity Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Portland and Shepton Mallet is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Shepton Mallet without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Portland to Shepton Mallet, including transfers.
Portland to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Trinity Street station.
Portland to Shepton Mallet bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Shepton Mallet is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Portland to Shepton Mallet.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Shepton Mallet.
What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Shepton Mallet, England?
You can take a bus from Mereside to Frithfield Lane via Kings Statue, Trinity Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Mereside to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- 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/
Bus from Trinity Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Frithfield Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
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