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

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wells to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Wells and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Wells to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Wells to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Wells and Shrewsbury is 142 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wells to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £130 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Wells to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Shrewsbury train from?

Wells to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Where does the Wells to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Wells to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Wells to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Shrewsbury is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Wells to Shrewsbury.

Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 937+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Wells to Shrewsbury - 3 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wells to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 20m
£133–183
Drive 123.9 mi
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1. Drive from Wells to Shrewsburycar 123.9 mi
2h 56m
£31–45
Line 376 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
4h 48m
£36–59

Wells to Shrewsbury by bus and train

143Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.1 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wells to Shrewsbury via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 20m.

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