There are 6 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne by bus, train, or car
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Line 174 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Old Market Road to Bus Stationbus 174
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
5h 7m£81–136Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
8h 42m£23–35Bus
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Old Steinebus G7
- Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
5h 36m£27–44Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Eastbournecar 147.9 mi
2h 57m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
5h 13m£81–147Line 174 bus, train via Southampton
- Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 26m£69–121
Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £23 - £35 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Cenotaph and arriving at Cornfield Road via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Eastbourne via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Eastbourne is 196 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne without a car is to line 174 bus and train which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Cenotaph to Cornfield Road via Sewage Works, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Old Steine, and North Street in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech House to Eastbourne via Castle Cary Station, Castle Cary, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Old Market Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Great Ostry to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from North Street to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Eastbourne.
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