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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Shropshire is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Shropshire is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Southampton to Shropshire?

The distance between Southampton and Shropshire is 188 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Southampton to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Shropshire bus from?

Southampton to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Shropshire train from?

Southampton to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Southampton to Shropshire is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Southampton to Shropshire bus arrive?

Southampton to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Shropshire train arrive?

Southampton to Shropshire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Shropshire is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Southampton to Shropshire.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Shropshire?

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Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 1126+ hotels available in Shropshire.

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Shropshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 7m
£79–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
5h 50m
£29–47
Drive 160.3 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Shropshirecar 160.3 mi
3h 21m
£40–58
Fly, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
4h 55m
£92–217
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 49m
£76–137

Southampton to Shropshire by train and bus

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Distance: 187.3 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 50m.

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