There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 59m£31–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 64
6h 19m£10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 31m£25–41Drive 91.5 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Shrewsburycar 91.5 mi
2h£23–34Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3h 7m£26–59
Burnley to Shrewsbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Shrewsbury via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Burnley and Shrewsbury is 92 miles. The road distance is 92 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Burnley to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £14 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Shrewsbury via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Burnley to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Shrewsbury is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Burnley to Shrewsbury.
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