There are 6 ways to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain
5h 19m£84–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus 500
8h 57m£44–97Drive 216.1 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to East Sussexcar 216.1 mi
4h 10m£53–76Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BHX - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain
7h 39m£95–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus 500
8h 13m£94–154Train, train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain
8h 14m£103–227
Shrewsbury to East Sussex by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to East Sussex. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Brewers Arms via Birmingham Coach Station, Gatwick South Terminal and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to East Sussex. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Polegate via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and East Sussex is 227 miles. The road distance is 217.4 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £80 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to East Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to East Sussex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to East Sussex is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and East Sussex, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to The Truggery via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Brewers Arms via Birmingham Coach Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, High Street, and Tesco in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to East Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shrewsbury to East Sussex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to East Sussex is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Shrewsbury to East Sussex.
There are 1419+ hotels available in East Sussex.





































