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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Shrewsbury via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Guildford to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Guildford and Shrewsbury is 167 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Shrewsbury bus from?

Guildford to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Shrewsbury train from?

Guildford to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Guildford to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Guildford to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Guildford to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Shrewsbury is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Guildford to Shrewsbury.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
4h 3m
£76–137
Drive 162.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Shrewsburycar 162.1 mi
3h 11m
£40–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
5h 57m
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
5h 20m
£78–284
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 40m

Guildford to Shrewsbury by train

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Shrewsbury via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 40m.

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