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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Shropshire is to bus and train which costs £27 - £65 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Shropshire is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Shropshire 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 Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Shrewsbury via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Guildford to Shropshire?

The distance between Guildford and Shropshire is 171 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Guildford to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Shropshire bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Guildford to Shropshire train from?

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

Train or bus from Guildford to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Guildford to Shropshire is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Guildford to Shropshire bus arrive?

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

Where does the Guildford to Shropshire train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Guildford to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Shropshire is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Guildford to Shropshire.

Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 1124+ hotels available in Shropshire.

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There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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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 37m
£77–140
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 31m
£28–64
Drive 161.9 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Shropshirecar 161.9 mi
3h 9m
£40–57
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 Shropshire by train and bus

183Weekly Services

4h 37mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.2 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Sharpstones Lane Jct via Reading, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 4h 37m. 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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