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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Swaffham is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Swaffham is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kings Arms via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station and Boots. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Kings Lynn via Birmingham New Street and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Swaffham?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Swaffham is 207 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Shrewsbury to Swaffham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Swaffham bus from?

Shrewsbury to Swaffham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Swaffham train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Swaffham?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Swaffham is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Swaffham bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Swaffham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Swaffham train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Swaffham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Swaffham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Swaffham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Shrewsbury to Swaffham.

Where can I stay near Swaffham?

There are 612+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Shrewsbury to Swaffham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
3. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
6h 4m
£93–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwichbus Uk083
8h 41m
£30–58
Drive 163.3 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Swaffhamcar 163.3 mi
3h 23m
£41–59
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
4. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
8h 4m
£97–162

Shrewsbury to Swaffham by train and bus

114Weekly Services

6h 4mAverage Duration

£93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Market Place via Birmingham New Street, Ely, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kings Arms via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, and Boots in around 8h 41m.

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