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

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There are 8 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Irvine by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    5h 51m
    £111–186

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 41m
    £62–149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 25m

  4. Drive 266.8 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Irvinecar car 266.8 mi
    5h 6m
    £65–94

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    7h 16m
    £108–198

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    5h 41m
    £69–169

  7. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 54m
    £90–204

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 50m
    £138–474

Shrewsbury to Irvine by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Irvine, Scotland?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Irvine via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to East Road via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 10h 25m.

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