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How to get fromRushden to Shrewsburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rushden to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kettering

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3h 32m
    £72–117

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus X47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    6h 48m
    £18–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus X47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 1m
    £32–81

  4. Drive  106.6 mi

    1. Drive from Rushden to Shrewsburycar car 106.6 mi
    1h 57m
    £27–38

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wellingborough to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h
    £50–89

Rushden to Shrewsbury by bus and train

Calendar247Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a vehicle from Rushden to Shrewsbury via Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 48m.

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