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

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There are 9 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Gatwick 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 Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3h 21m
    £57–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    5h 54m
    £30–52

  3. Drive  180.4 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Gatwickcar car 180.4 mi
    3h 21m
    £45–65

  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
    5h 45m
    £80–230

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    5h 14m
    £75–138

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus bus Uk920
    6h 1m
    £30–59

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

    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 bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 9m
    £93–269

  8. 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 25m
    £84–187

  9. 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 19m
    £76–204

Shrewsbury to Gatwick by train and subway

Calendar336Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Gatwick Airport via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 54m.

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