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

The cheapest way to get from London to Shropshire is to bus and train which costs £27 - £60 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Shropshire is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between London and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between London and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from London to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from London to Shropshire?

The distance between London and Shropshire is 156 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from London to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Shropshire bus from?

London to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Shropshire train from?

London to Shropshire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to Shropshire?

The best way to get from London to Shropshire is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the London to Shropshire bus arrive?

London to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the London to Shropshire train arrive?

London to Shropshire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from London to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Shropshire is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from London to Shropshire.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Shropshire?

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Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 1130+ hotels available in Shropshire.

London to Shropshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Shropshire 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 48m
£54–130
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 56m
£28–58
Drive 160.1 mi
1. Drive from London to Shropshirecar 160.1 mi
2h 50m
£39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
5h 35m
£31–77

London to Shropshire by train and bus

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 154.9 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from London Euston to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 35m.

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