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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Durham to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Durham and Shrewsbury is 235 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Durham to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Shrewsbury train from?

Durham to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Shrewsbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Durham to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Shrewsbury is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Durham to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 944+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Durham to Shrewsbury - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Shrewsbury by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 53m
£96–158
Drive 183.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Shrewsburycar 183.5 mi
3h 45m
£46–67
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
7h 36m
£97–258
Train via Huddersfield
1. Take the train from Durham to Huddersfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
4h 22m
£60–98
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 43m
£62–103
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
7h 21m
£81–225
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
6h 26m
£76–172

Durham to Shrewsbury by train

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Distance: 234.1 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 53m.

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