What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Shrewsbury?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea and arriving at Shrewsbury. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Swansea and Shrewsbury is 152 miles. The road distance is 109.5 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 3h 35m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Shrewsbury train from?

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

Where does the Swansea to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Swansea to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Shrewsbury is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Swansea to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 945+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Swansea to Shrewsbury - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury by train or car

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 35m
£58–113
Drive 108.9 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Shrewsburycar 108.9 mi
2h 32m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 11m
£45–85

Swansea to Shrewsbury by train

180Weekly Trains

3h 35mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Shrewsbury via Cardiff Central in around 3h 35m.

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