What is the cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury is to bus and train which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Kings Cross and Shrewsbury is 156 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Shrewsbury train from?

Kings Cross to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Where does the Kings Cross to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Kings Cross to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Kings Cross to Shrewsbury is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 927+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Kings Cross to Shrewsbury - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kings Cross to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 31m
£51–128
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Streetbus Uk030 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 29m
£29–67
Drive 158.9 mi
1. Drive from Kings Cross to Shrewsburycar 158.9 mi
2h 50m
£39–56

Kings Cross to Shrewsbury by train

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 154.7 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from London Euston to Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 31m.

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