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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to train via London which takes 3h 53m and costs £80 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Shrewsbury?

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

How far is it from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Folkestone and Shrewsbury is 226 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 53m and costs £80 - £200.

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

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Shrewsbury bus from?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Shrewsbury train from?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to train via London which takes 3h 53m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Folkestone to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Shrewsbury is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Folkestone to Shrewsbury.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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Folkestone to Shrewsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 53m
£84–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
9h 5m
£48–119
Drive 235 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Shrewsburycar 235 mi
3h 55m
£58–83
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
5h 47m
£95–189

Folkestone to Shrewsbury by train and foot

106Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.9 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Shrewsbury via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 5m.

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