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How to get fromShrewsbury to Harwichby train, bus, or car

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

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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 Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain train
    4h 55m
    £84–205

  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 Coach Stationbus bus 777
    9h 51m
    £41–95

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train
    7h 27m
    £72–168

  4. Drive 202.3 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Harwichcar car 202.3 mi
    3h 49m
    £50–71

  5. Train, bus, line 104 bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus bus X20
    5. Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus bus 102 / ...
    8h 37m
    £105–175

Shrewsbury to Harwich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Harwich Town via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 9h 51m.

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