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How to get fromShepton Mallet to Paigntonby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Line 1 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Beech House to Castle Cary Stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Paigntontrain train London Paddington - Paignton / ...
    3h 4m
    £38–79

  2. Drive 83.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shepton Mallet to Paigntoncar car 83.1 mi
    1h 36m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 374
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Hyde Roadbus bus 12
    5h 28m
    £31–59

  4. Line 1 bus, train via Newton Abbot

    1. Take the bus from Beech House to Castle Cary Stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 14m
    £41–76

Shepton Mallet to Paignton by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Shepton Mallet to Paignton. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Castle Cary Station, walk to Castle Cary, then take the train to Paignton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Ostry to Hyde Road via Bus Station, Taunton Town Centre K, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 28m.

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