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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 39m
    £80–143

  2. Drive 197.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunderland to Shrewsburycar car 197.3 mi
    3h 48m
    £49–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    3. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus bus 64
    8h 30m

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    7h
    £82–194

  5. Train via Middlesbrough

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 11m
    £79–144

  6. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    3. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus bus 64
    9h

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 28m
    £77–175

Sunderland to Shrewsbury by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Shrewsbury via Newcastle and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station in around 8h 30m.

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