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

The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Taunton is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Taunton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Shepton Mallet and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Great Ostry and arriving at Taunton Town Centre K via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Shepton Mallet to Taunton?

The distance between Shepton Mallet and Taunton is 37 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Taunton without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs £15 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Shepton Mallet to Taunton, including transfers.

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

Shepton Mallet to Taunton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Great Ostry station.

Where does the Shepton Mallet to Taunton bus arrive?

Shepton Mallet to Taunton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Shepton Mallet to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Taunton is 31 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Shepton Mallet to Taunton.

Where can I stay near Taunton?

There are 807+ hotels available in Taunton.

Shepton Mallet to Taunton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and car

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

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Beech House to Castle Cary Stationbus 1
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
1h 45m
£15–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
2h 50m
£4–7
Drive 31.1 mi
1. Drive from Shepton Mallet to Tauntoncar 31.1 mi
52 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shepton Mallet to Tauntontaxi 31.1 mi
52 min
£65–80

Shepton Mallet to Taunton by bus and train

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1h 45mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Great Ostry to Taunton Town Centre K via Bus Station in around 2h 50m.

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