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

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

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  1. Train via Ashford International

    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 St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    4h 20m
    £77–188

  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 London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus bus 814
    8h 35m
    £34–55

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    6h 40m
    £51–98

  4. Drive  210.8 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Kentcar car 210.8 mi
    3h 31m
    £53–76

  5. Train

    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 Lenhamtrain train
    4h 30m
    £70–170

Shrewsbury to Kent by train and foot

Calendar189Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Lenham via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dickley Wood via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and King Street in around 8h 35m.

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