What is the cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Kent?

The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Kent is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shropshire to Kent?

The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Kent is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Shropshire and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Shropshire to Kent. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Lenham via Birmingham New Street, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Shropshire to Kent?

The distance between Shropshire and Kent is 223 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.

How do I travel from Shropshire to Kent without a car?

The best way to get from Shropshire to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 27m and costs £85 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Shropshire to Kent?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Shropshire to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Kent train from?

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

Where does the Shropshire to Kent train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shropshire to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Kent is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Shropshire to Kent.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Kent.

Shropshire to Kent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shropshire to Kent by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
4h 27m
£85–209
Drive 211.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shropshire to Kentcar 211.5 mi
3h 30m
£52–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
7h 15m
£54–121
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
5h 8m
£78–201

Shropshire to Kent by bus, train, and foot

244Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.5 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Kent, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lenham via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 27m.

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