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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Thatcham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Thatcham is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Thatcham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Green Lane via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Thatcham?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Thatcham via Birmingham New Street and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Thatcham?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Thatcham is 155 miles. The road distance is 131.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Thatcham without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Shrewsbury to Thatcham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Thatcham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Thatcham train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Thatcham?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Thatcham is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Thatcham bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Thatcham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Thatcham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Thatcham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Thatcham is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Shrewsbury to Thatcham.

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

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Shrewsbury to Thatcham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 43m
£70–122
Drive 130.5 mi
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1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Thatchamcar 130.5 mi
2h 34m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 11m
£58–106
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Readingtrain
3. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Green Lanebus 1
5h 51m
£72–136

Shrewsbury to Thatcham by train

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Distance: 154 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Thatcham via Birmingham New Street and Reading in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Green Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 7h 11m.

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