There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 24m£108–162Drive 171.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Shrewsburycar 171.3 mi
3h 38m£43–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
5h 7m£104–247
Bournemouth to Shrewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Shrewsbury via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Shrewsbury is 217 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Shrewsbury is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Shrewsbury via Wolverhampton in around 4h 24m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
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