There are 5 ways to get from Shropshire to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 41m£91–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
6h 25m£34–81Drive 159.6 mi
- Drive from Shropshire to Southamptoncar 159.6 mi
3h 20m£39–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
4h 44m£94–206Train via Newport
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 46m£82–158
Shropshire to Southampton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Southampton is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Shropshire to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Southampton Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Shropshire and Southampton is 189 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Shropshire to Southampton, including transfers.
Shropshire to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shropshire to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Southampton is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Southampton Central via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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 Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Shropshire to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shropshire to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Southampton is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Shropshire to Southampton.
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