What is the cheapest way to get from Oswestry to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Oswestry to Essex is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oswestry to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Oswestry to Essex is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Oswestry and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Oswestry station to Essex. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Polecat Road via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Oswestry and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Oswestry to Essex. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at White Notley via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Oswestry to Essex?

The distance between Oswestry and Essex is 221 miles. The road distance is 197 miles.

How do I travel from Oswestry to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Oswestry to Essex without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Oswestry to Essex?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Oswestry to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oswestry to Essex bus from?

Oswestry to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oswestry to Essex train from?

Oswestry to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Oswestry to Essex?

The best way to get from Oswestry to Essex is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Oswestry to Essex bus arrive?

Oswestry to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Oswestry to Essex train arrive?

Oswestry to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oswestry to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Oswestry to Essex is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Oswestry to Essex.

Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 593+ hotels available in Essex.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
5h 36m
£73–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
9h 33m
£42–97
Drive 195.9 mi
1. Drive from Oswestry to Essexcar 195.9 mi
3h 32m
£48–69
Train via London
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
6h 58m
£94–208
Train #2
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 35m
£105–180

Oswestry to Essex by bus and train

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Distance: 219.3 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Oswestry, England and Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Unicorn Road Jct to White Notley via Bus Station, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Polecat Road via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 9h 33m.

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