There are 5 ways to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 46m£60–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
8h 37m£33–59Drive 187.6 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Shrewsburycar 187.6 mi
3h 8m£47–67Train via London
- Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
5h 7m£78–143Train #2
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 34m£86–151
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Shrewsbury via Moorgate station, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Shrewsbury is 192 miles. The road distance is 188.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rayleigh to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Rayleigh to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Shrewsbury is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Rayleigh to Shrewsbury.
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