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

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Newmarket by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 35m
    £82–134

  2. Drive 151.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Newmarketcar car 151.5 mi
    2h 31m
    £37–53

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museumbus bus 727 / ...
    8h 25m
    £48–115

  4. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    7h 26m
    £86–141

Shrewsbury to Newmarket by train and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Newmarket.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 179.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Newmarket, Suffolk, England?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to The Guineas Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Ely, and Tesco in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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