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How to get fromHarwich to Shrewsburyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4h 48m
    £93–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    10h 40m
    £45–106

  3. Drive 202.8 mi

    1. Drive from Harwich to Shrewsburycar car 202.8 mi
    3h 50m
    £50–72

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Thorpe-le-Soken to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 46m
    £85–166

  5. Line 104 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mayflower Avenue to Stanwell Streetbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    4. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    8h 32m
    £106–179

Harwich to Shrewsbury by train, foot, and subway

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Shrewsbury via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Crewe in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Bus Station via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 40m.

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