What is the cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Blandford Forum and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bus Station via Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Blandford Forum and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Shrewsbury via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Blandford Forum and Shrewsbury is 239 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.

How do I travel from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury bus from?

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury train from?

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h.

Where does the Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury.

Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 929+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 55m
£114–180
Drive 159.1 mi
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1. Drive from Blandford Forum to Shrewsburycar 159.1 mi
3h 24m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
8h 44m
£41–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 409
9h
£52–128

Blandford Forum to Shrewsbury by bus and train

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6h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.7 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a bus from Market Place to Shrewsbury via Bus Station, Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, and Wolverhampton in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h.

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