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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Shrewsbury is to bus and train which costs £40 - £75 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Shrewsbury via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Gateshead and Shrewsbury is 211 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Gateshead to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Shrewsbury train from?

Gateshead to Shrewsbury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Gateshead to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Gateshead to Shrewsbury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Shrewsbury is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Gateshead to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 938+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Gateshead to Shrewsbury - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 17m
£78–135
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 55m
£42–75
Drive 198.1 mi
1. Drive from Gateshead to Shrewsburycar 198.1 mi
3h 58m
£49–70
Fly Newcastle 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
6h 33m
£82–194
Fly Newcastle 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
5h 59m
£77–174
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
6h 3m
£97–234

Gateshead to Shrewsbury by train

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Distance: 209.4 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Newcastle to Shrewsbury via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 17m.

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