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Overview: Bus from London to Shepton Mallet

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Buses from London to Shepton Mallet run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:02. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
8:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)

Why should you book London to Shepton Mallet buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from London to Shepton Mallet.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Shepton Mallet.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Shepton Mallet.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Shepton Mallet.

Bus providers: National Express from London to Shepton MalletYou can travel by bus between London to Shepton Mallet with National Express for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
$36 (€30)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from London to Shepton Mallet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shepton Mallet by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shepton Mallet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Shepton Mallet can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Shepton Mallet is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Shepton Mallet is 2h 45m to travel the 106 miles (172 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Shepton Mallet leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Shepton Mallet leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from London to Shepton Mallet with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Shepton Mallet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Shepton Mallet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Shepton Mallet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Shepton Mallet, Rectory Road / Great Ostry, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Shepton Mallet including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Shepton Mallet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Shepton Mallet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shepton Mallet, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of overcharging or unofficial taxi services, ensuring to use licensed providers. Overall, maintaining standard travel precautions helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Shepton Mallet

Most London to Shepton Mallet buses use the London, Hammersmith Bridge Road to Shepton Mallet, Rectory Road / Great Ostry station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Shepton Mallet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Shepton Mallet

Which London station do buses to Shepton Mallet leave from?

Buses from London to Shepton Mallet leave from London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. The station is 4 miles (7 km) from London city centre at Hammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UK.
London, Hammersmith Bridge RoadHammersmith Bridge Rd, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre

London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN9 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
702 · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 28m · $2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 32m · $44 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 44m · $2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · $2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 17m · $7 · every ~91 min

London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services

London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.

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