There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 45m£71–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160
6h 28m£24–58Drive 128.5 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to Newburycar 128.5 mi
2h 32m£32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Didcot Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharfbus X34 / ...
5h 40m£64–123
Shrewsbury to Newbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Park Way via Birmingham Coach Station, St Aldates and Parkway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Newbury via Birmingham New Street and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Newbury is 158 miles. The road distance is 129.2 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Newbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Newbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Newbury is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Newbury, West Berkshire, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Newbury via Birmingham New Street and Reading in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Park Way via Birmingham Coach Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, St Aldates, and Parkway Station in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hereford to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Newbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shrewsbury to Newbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Newbury is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Shrewsbury to Newbury.
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