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How to get fromShrewsbury to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    4h 15m
    £76–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    7h
    £43–106

  3. Drive 209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Brightoncar car 209.9 mi
    3h 47m
    £51–74

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BHX - LGW
    6h 13m
    £92–513

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 2m
    £100–178

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    6h 55m
    £90–219

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 3m
    £111–354

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    6h 57m
    £84–226

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    6h 4m
    £118–287

Shrewsbury to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar335Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Brighton via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h.

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