What is the cheapest way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bideford and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Bideford to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Shrewsbury via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Bideford and Shrewsbury is 256 miles. The road distance is 199.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bideford to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Shrewsbury bus from?

Bideford to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Shrewsbury train from?

Bideford to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Bideford to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Bideford to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bideford to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Bideford to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Shrewsbury is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Bideford to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Bideford to Shrewsbury?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bideford to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
6h 31m
£100–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
9h 5m
£38–64
Drive 198.2 mi
1. Drive from Bideford to Shrewsburycar 198.2 mi
4h 4m
£49–71
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
8h 11m
£99–183
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
9h 12m
£44–84

Bideford to Shrewsbury by bus and train

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Distance: 254.7 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Shrewsbury via Opposite Station Entrance, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 5m.

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