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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Derby is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Derby. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Derby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Derby?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Derby is 84 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Derby without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Shrewsbury to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Derby train from?

Shrewsbury to Derby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Derby train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Derby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Derby is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Shrewsbury to Derby.

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

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Shrewsbury to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Derby by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
1h 55m
£36–71
Drive 68.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Derbycar 68.6 mi
1h 14m
£17–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
2h 45m
£31–56
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 53m
£38–62

Shrewsbury to Derby by train

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Derby via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 55m.

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