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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Shropshire is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Shrewsbury via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Wales to Shropshire?

The distance between Wales and Shropshire is 110 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Wales to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Shropshire train from?

Wales to Shropshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Wales to Shropshire train arrive?

Wales to Shropshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Wales to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Shropshire is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Wales to Shropshire.

Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 943+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Wales to Shropshire - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 435 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wales to Shropshire by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 43m
£37–59
Drive 102.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Shropshirecar 102.7 mi
2h 14m
£26–38
Train, line 435 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Craven Armstrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Community Centre to Schoolbus 435
3h 18m

Wales to Shropshire by train and bus

193Weekly Services

2h 43mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.5 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Wales and Shropshire, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m.

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