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

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Shrewsbury via Moorgate station, London Euston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Braintree to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Braintree and Shrewsbury is 239 miles. The road distance is 175.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Braintree to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £80 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Braintree to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Shrewsbury bus from?

Braintree to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Shrewsbury train from?

Braintree to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train or bus from Braintree to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Braintree to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Braintree to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

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

Where does the Braintree to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Braintree to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Shrewsbury is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Braintree to Shrewsbury.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4h 16m
£82–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 59m
£38–91
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 777
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 10m
£50–106
Drive 174.1 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Shrewsburycar 174.1 mi
3h 11m
£43–62
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 59m
£101–168

Braintree to Shrewsbury by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 237.2 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Braintree to Shrewsbury via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Bus Station via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 59m.

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