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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Shropshire is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Taunton to Shropshire?

The distance between Taunton and Shropshire is 178 miles. The road distance is 139.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Taunton to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Shropshire bus from?

Taunton to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Shropshire train from?

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

Train or bus from Taunton to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Taunton to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Taunton to Shropshire bus arrive?

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

Where does the Taunton to Shropshire train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Taunton to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Shropshire is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Taunton to Shropshire.

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

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Where can I stay near Shropshire?

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Taunton to Shropshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 35m
£87–142
Drive 139.1 mi
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1. Drive from Taunton to Shropshirecar 139.1 mi
2h 59m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 45m
£35–84
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 31m
£69–129

Taunton to Shropshire by train and bus

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.6 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 45m.

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