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Shepton Mallet to Bristol from $23: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom
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Bristol, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shepton Mallet to Bristol: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - Bus, TrainBest price
34 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Company
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$23-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 35m

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  57m
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$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4.5-7.5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$53-64

Traveling From Shepton Mallet to Bristol

The journey from Shepton Mallet to Bristol takes you through picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful escape and the vibrant energy of a bustling city, showcasing two contrasting yet captivating experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bristol

Bristol offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinctive character and charm.

Clifton
• Iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge nearby.
• Stylish boutiques and cafes line the streets.
Harbourside
• Vibrant waterfront atmosphere with numerous restaurants.
• Home to cultural attractions like the M Shed museum.
Stokes Croft
• Known for its street art and creative scene.
• Lively bars and independent shops throughout.

Best Times To Visit Bristol's Attractions

Visiting Bristol’s attractions at the right time can enhance your experience significantly.

Bristol Zoo Gardens
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
SS Great Britain
Late afternoons typically see fewer visitors, allowing for easier exploration.
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the late morning offer a calm atmosphere to enjoy exhibits.

Bristol Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bristol experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant and outdoor activities become more enjoyable.

Dining in Bristol: A Culinary Adventure

Head to The Cider House for an unforgettable experience that showcases Bristol's vibrant food scene, where you can savor a locally crafted cider alongside a deliciously tangy pulled pork sandwich. This culinary journey contrasts with Shepton Mallet's more traditional offerings, as Bristol’s emphasis on innovative flavors and locally sourced ingredients creates a lively atmosphere and distinctive taste.

Shepton Mallet - Bristol operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shepton Mallet and Bristol, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Great Ostry to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Great Ostry to The Hollies

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Town Hall to Wine Street

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Bridge

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
8.3-26

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
2.32-2.34
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
8.3-236
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1749 340 820
Website
https://swift-car.co.uk/

Taxi from Shepton Mallet to Bristol

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64
Contact phone
+44 1749 345 878

Taxi from Shepton Mallet to Bristol

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64
Contact phone
+44 1749 346 033

Taxi from Shepton Mallet to Bristol

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shepton Mallet and Bristol is approximately 29.0 km by road. It takes about 33.8 km to travel by car.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Shepton Mallet to Bristol is by driving, which costs around £5-£8 and takes approximately 35 minutes. This option allows you to have greater flexibility and control over your travel schedule. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Bristol is by taking a taxi, which costs around £52-£64 and also takes 35 minutes.
To travel from Shepton Mallet to Bristol without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 33.8 km, which takes approximately 35 minutes. The road route offers a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £5 to £8, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Shepton Mallet to Bristol without a car is by taking the line 174 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Shepton Mallet and Bristol, but there is no direct bus service. You can take a bus from Shepton Mallet to Midsomer Norton, Town Hall and then transfer to another bus to Bristol journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. The bus services are operated by First Bristol & the West.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bristol with over 1687+ hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at a reasonable £25 per night, making it suitable for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Shepton Mallet to Bristol by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 40 km, and it would take around 2 hours and 32 minutes to complete the journey by bike.