There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Lancaster by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 34m£38–67Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shrewsbury to Lancastercar 103.7 mi
2h 10m£25–37Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 40m£44–82
Shrewsbury to Lancaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Lancaster is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Lancaster via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Lancaster is 105 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Shrewsbury to Lancaster, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Lancaster train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Lancaster train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Lancaster is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Shrewsbury to Lancaster.
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What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Lancaster via Crewe in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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