There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
4h 34m£64–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
7h 30m£26–66Drive 120.1 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to Sleafordcar 120.1 mi
2h 19m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sleafordtrain
5h 28m£63–102
Shrewsbury to Sleaford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford is to bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Sleaford. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Sleaford via Birmingham New Street and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Sleaford is 140 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Sleaford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Sleaford is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Sleaford via Birmingham New Street and Nottingham in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 7h 30m.
- 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 Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- 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 Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Sleaford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shrewsbury to Sleaford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Sleaford is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Shrewsbury to Sleaford.
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