London to Shepton Mallet bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Shepton Mallet

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Shepton Mallet will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Shepton Mallet on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
12:00PM4h45
London
04:45PMShepton Mallet
$581One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

London to Shepton Mallet bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Shepton Mallet buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:49 PM
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national_express12:00 PM London
4h45
4:45 PM Shepton Mallet0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Shepton Mallet

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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 $23 (€19)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
2h 46m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
First bus
01:00
Last bus
19:12

Key Takeaways

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 $23 (€19)

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from London to Shepton MalletYou can travel by bus between London to Shepton Mallet with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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 $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Shepton Mallet is $47 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Shepton Mallet from London is on average 2 h 45 min   for the 106 mile (171 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from London to Shepton Mallet by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Shepton Mallet leaves at 5: 38AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London to Shepton Mallet leaves at 7: 12PM.
There is 1 bus a day from London to Shepton Mallet which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from London to Shepton Mallet you can take a bus with Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Shepton Mallet from London on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Shepton Mallet from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Shepton Mallet is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London to Shepton Mallet including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Shepton Mallet:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Shepton Mallet, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Shepton Mallet:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Shepton Mallet. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Shepton Mallet with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Shepton Mallet

    London
    Shepton Mallet
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Shepton Mallet.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Hammersmith Bus Station

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