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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Worcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Harp Inn and Kidderminster Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Worcester?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Worcester Foregate Street via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Worcester?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Worcester is 80 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Worcester bus from?

Shrewsbury to Worcester bus services, operated by Select Bus Services, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Worcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Worcester?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 436 bus and line 297 bus and line 303 bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Worcester bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Worcester bus services, operated by Select Bus Services, arrive at Sainsbury's station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Worcester train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Worcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Worcester is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Shrewsbury to Worcester.

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

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Where can I stay near Worcester?

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Shrewsbury to Worcester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 144 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Worcester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 12m
£29–56
Drive 49.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Worcestercar 49.1 mi
1h 11m
£13–18
Train, bus, line 144 bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from New Street Station to Bromsgrove Bus Stationbus X20
3. Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Worcester Bus Stationbus 144
3h 42m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Worcestertaxi 49.1 mi
1h 11m
£210–260
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2h 13m
£23–56
Line 436 bus, line 297 bus, line 303 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 436
2. Take the bus from Harp Inn to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 297
3. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Worcester Bus Stationbus 303 / ...
4h 9m

Shrewsbury to Worcester by train

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Distance: 79.3 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Worcester Foregate Street via Hereford in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Worcester Bus Station via Sainsbury's, Harp Inn, and Kidderminster Bus Station in around 4h 9m.

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