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How to get fromPaignton to Shrewsburyby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Paignton to Shrewsbury by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    5h
    £95–161
  2. Drive  194 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paignton to Shrewsburycar car 194 mi
    3h 56m
    £49–70
  3. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 48m
    £92–171

Paignton to Shrewsbury by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Paignton to Shrewsbury via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 5h.

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