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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Fairford is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Fairford is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Fairford?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Fairford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leafield Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade and The Forum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Fairford?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Fairford. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Swindon via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Fairford?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Fairford is 165 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Fairford without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Shrewsbury to Fairford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Fairford bus from?

Shrewsbury to Fairford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Fairford train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Fairford?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Fairford is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Fairford bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Fairford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Fairford train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Fairford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Fairford?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Fairford is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Shrewsbury to Fairford.

Where can I stay near Fairford?

There are 1345+ hotels available in Fairford.

Shrewsbury to Fairford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 51 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 18m
£120–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 100 / ...
6h 43m
£22–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Wellbus 445
6h 18m
£27–43
Drive 97.8 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Fairfordcar 97.8 mi
2h 1m
£24–35
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Promenade to The Forumbus 51
4h 50m
£40–72

Shrewsbury to Fairford by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Fairford via Newport (S Wales) and Swindon in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leafield Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade, and The Forum in around 6h 43m.

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