There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire by train, bus, 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 / ...
5h 2m£114–170Drive 171.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Shropshirecar 171.1 mi
3h 36m£42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 25m£47–112Train, 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 34m£105–228Train via Newport
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 6m£77–144
Bournemouth to Shropshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Shrewsbury via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Shropshire is 221 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Shropshire is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Sharpstones Lane Jct via Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- 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
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Shropshire is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bournemouth to Shropshire.
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