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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Shrewsbury via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Wakefield and Shrewsbury is 103 miles. The road distance is 109.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Wakefield to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Shrewsbury train from?

Wakefield to Shrewsbury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Where does the Wakefield to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Wakefield to Shrewsbury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Shrewsbury is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wakefield to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 936+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

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1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 59m
£39–69
Drive 108.5 mi
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1. Drive from Wakefield to Shrewsburycar 108.5 mi
2h 19m
£27–39

Wakefield to Shrewsbury by train

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Distance: 102 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 59m.

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