What is the cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby is to line 172 bus and bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Shepton Mallet and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Cenotaph and arriving at Church Street via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Shepton Mallet and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Shepton Mallet to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Rugby via Reading and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

The distance between Shepton Mallet and Rugby is 151 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.

How do I travel from Shepton Mallet to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby without a car is to line 174 bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shepton Mallet to Rugby bus from?

Shepton Mallet to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Shepton Mallet to Rugby train from?

Shepton Mallet to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.

Train or bus from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby is to bus and line 85 bus which takes 5h 44m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Shepton Mallet to Rugby bus arrive?

Shepton Mallet to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Shepton Mallet to Rugby train arrive?

Shepton Mallet to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Shepton Mallet to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Rugby is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Rugby.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Rugby.

Shepton Mallet to Rugby - 5 ways to travel via train, line 174 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Rugby by bus, train, or car

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Line 174 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
4h 1m
£51–96
Line 172 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hollies to Bus Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Dale House to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X1
7h 45m
£19–30
Bus, line 85 bus
1. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus G45
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Church Streetbus 85 / ...
5h 44m
£24–41
Drive 110.6 mi
1. Drive from Shepton Mallet to Rugbycar 110.6 mi
2h 29m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Readingtrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 59m
£71–128

Shepton Mallet to Rugby by bus and train

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Distance: 149.9 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Cenotaph to Church Street via Sewage Works, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech House to Rugby via Castle Cary Station, Castle Cary, Reading, and Coventry in around 4h 59m.

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