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

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There are 6 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Margate by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    4h 37m
    £88–208

  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 Marine Terracebus bus 022
    9h 25m
    £39–71

  3. Drive  239.5 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Margatecar car 239.5 mi
    4h
    £59–86

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    6h 20m
    £131–392

  5. Train via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    6h 11m
    £91–213

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BHX - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain train
    7h 50m
    £229–510

Shrewsbury to Margate by train and foot

Calendar220Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Margate via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 25m.

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