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How to get fromShrewsbury to Gatwick Airportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Gatwick Airport 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 19m
    £64–168

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk920
    5h 58m
    £31–64

  3. Drive 181.3 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Gatwick Airportcar car 181.3 mi
    3h 22m
    £44–64

  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 30m
    £76–324

  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
    4h 56m
    £87–155

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    6h 4m
    £38–91

  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 South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 7m
    £85–289

  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 6m
    £84–210

  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 1m
    £72–177

Shrewsbury to Gatwick Airport by train, foot, and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Gatwick Airport, 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 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 4m.

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