What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Salisbury via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Salisbury is 174 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Salisbury without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Salisbury train from?

Shrewsbury to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Salisbury train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Salisbury is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Shrewsbury to Salisbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Salisbury?

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Where can I stay near Salisbury?

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There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Salisbury by train or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 16m
£62–110
Drive 142 mi
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1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Salisburycar 142 mi
2h 59m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
5h 7m
£77–135

Shrewsbury to Salisbury by train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Salisbury via Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 16m.

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