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How to get fromForres to Shrewsburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Forres to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    9h 36m
    £149–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    5. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus bus 64
    15h 4m
    £66–119

  3. Drive  417 mi

    1. Drive from Forres to Shrewsburycar car 417 mi
    7h 40m
    £104–150

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 24m
    £97–251

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    10h 8m
    £164–285

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    11h 26m
    £112–167

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 40m
    £112–254

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 46m
    £103–244

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 48m
    £78–207

  10. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 44m
    £99–282

  11. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 13m
    £86–251

Forres to Shrewsbury by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Shrewsbury via Edinburgh Waverley and Crewe in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and bus station in around 15h 4m.

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