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

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Salisbury and Shrewsbury is 174 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salisbury to Shrewsbury without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Salisbury to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Shrewsbury train from?

Salisbury to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Where does the Salisbury to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Salisbury to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Shrewsbury is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Salisbury to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 944+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

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

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 2m
£71–132
Drive 143.3 mi
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1. Drive from Salisbury to Shrewsburycar 143.3 mi
3h 2m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wolverhamptontrain
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain
4h 56m
£90–158

Salisbury to Shrewsbury by train

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Salisbury to Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 2m.

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