There are 4 ways to get from Shropshire to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
8h 9m£142–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
11h 11m£57–134Drive 235.8 mi
- Drive from Shropshire to Cornwallcar 235.8 mi
4h 43m£58–83Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
9h 45m£130–251
Shropshire to Cornwall by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Cornwall is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Birmingham Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Shropshire to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Luxulyan via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Shropshire and Cornwall is 299 miles. The road distance is 237.1 miles.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Shropshire to Cornwall, including transfers.
Shropshire to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shropshire to Cornwall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Cornwall is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Luxulyan via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Roundabout via Birmingham Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- 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 Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Shropshire to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shropshire to Cornwall train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Cornwall is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Shropshire to Cornwall.
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