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There are 10 ways to get from Alnwick to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 22m
    £86–158

  2. Bus, train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    8h 19m
    £47–75

  3. Drive  232.1 mi

    1. Drive from Alnwick to Shrewsburycar car 232.1 mi
    4h 39m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h 45m
    £114–275

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 41m
    £68–122

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    10h 10m
    £48–78

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 54m
    £93–209

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 48m
    £93–199

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 55m
    £125–422

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 58m
    £87–215

Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Shrewsbury via Alnmouth, York, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 10m.

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