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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Towcester?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Towcester?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Towcester is 103 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Towcester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Towcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Towcester?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Towcester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shrewsbury to Towcester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Towcester is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Shrewsbury to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1046+ hotels available in Towcester.

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Towcester 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 Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 57m
£36–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 707
5h 44m
£21–49
Drive 95.6 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Towcestercar 95.6 mi
1h 49m
£24–34
Train, line 500 bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Banburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Roadbus 500
5h 10m
£46–70

Shrewsbury to Towcester by train and bus

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3h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.2 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Saracens Head Hotel via Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Saracens Head Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 44m.

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