What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Shrewsbury via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Poole to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Poole and Shrewsbury is 223 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Poole to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Shrewsbury bus from?

Poole to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Shrewsbury train from?

Poole to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Poole to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Poole to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Poole to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Poole to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Poole to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Shrewsbury is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Poole to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 29m
£111–185
Drive 173.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Shrewsburycar 173.3 mi
3h 44m
£43–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 55m
£48–115
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
5h 28m
£107–233
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
7h 23m
£76–141

Poole to Shrewsbury by train

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Distance: 221.5 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Shrewsbury via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 55m.

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