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How to get fromSunderland to Shrewsburyby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Shrewsbury by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk073
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 25m
    £37–61

  2. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 42m
    £63–143

  3. Drive  197.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Shrewsburycar car 197.3 mi
    3h 48m
    £50–72

  4. Bus, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 34m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 55m
    £61–108

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    7h 40m
    £39–68

  7. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 9m

  8. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 36m

  9. Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 45m

Sunderland to Shrewsbury by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Shrewsbury via Newcastle, Doncaster, and Stockport in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 40m.

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