There are 5 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Luton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
3h 22m£35–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 707 / ...
5h 20m£25–67Drive 128.3 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to Lutoncar 128.3 mi
2h 10m£32–45Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
4h 1m£70–121Train, bus via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
4h 17m£38–73
Shrewsbury to Luton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Luton is to bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Luton is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Luton. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Luton via Birmingham New Street, Leicester and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Luton is 131 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Luton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Shrewsbury to Luton, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Luton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Luton is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £25 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shrewsbury to Luton via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shrewsbury to Luton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Luton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Shrewsbury to Luton.
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