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How to get fromClacton-on-Sea to Shrewsburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4h 41m
    £94–222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    10h 14m
    £47–108

  3. Drive 201.8 mi

    1. Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Shrewsburycar car 201.8 mi
    3h 44m
    £49–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 48m
    £90–163

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h 1m
    £120–203

Clacton-on-Sea to Shrewsbury by train, foot, and subway

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Shrewsbury via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier Avenue to Bus Station via Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 14m.

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