What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Shrewsbury via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Shrewsbury is 65 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury train from?

Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury.

Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 945+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

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There are 2 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury by train or car

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1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 9m
£27–47
Drive 65.1 mi
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1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Shrewsburycar 65.1 mi
1h 31m
£16–23

Greater Manchester to Shrewsbury by bus and train

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2h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.8 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Shrewsbury, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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