What is the cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Shropshire and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Manchester via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Shropshire and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Shropshire to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Shropshire and Greater Manchester is 67 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shropshire to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £24 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Greater Manchester bus from?

Shropshire to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Greater Manchester train from?

Shropshire to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Shropshire to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Shropshire to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at bus station.

Where does the Shropshire to Greater Manchester train arrive?

Shropshire to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Shropshire to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Greater Manchester is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Shropshire to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3593+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

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There are 3 ways to get from Shropshire to Greater Manchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 31m
£25–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 64
2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchesterbus Ukn23
4h 10m
£7–10
Drive 69.1 mi
1. Drive from Shropshire to Greater Manchestercar 69.1 mi
1h 32m
£17–25

Shropshire to Greater Manchester by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 66.2 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Greater Manchester, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Manchester via Stoke-on-Trent in around 4h 10m.

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