What is the cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Downham Market and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Downham Market to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Downham Market and arriving at Shrewsbury via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Downham Market and Shrewsbury is 181 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.

How do I travel from Downham Market to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downham Market to Shrewsbury train from?

Downham Market to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Downham Market to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Downham Market to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Downham Market to Shrewsbury is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Downham Market to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Downham Market to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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There are 3 ways to get from Downham Market to Shrewsbury by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 41m
£87–146
Drive 158.2 mi
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1. Drive from Downham Market to Shrewsburycar 158.2 mi
2h 49m
£39–56
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
6h 57m
£91–153

Downham Market to Shrewsbury by train

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4h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.7 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Downham Market, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Downham Market to Shrewsbury via Ely and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 41m.

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