There are 4 ways to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 39m£70–121Drive 133.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Berkshire to Shrewsburycar 133.5 mi
2h 36m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 19m£59–112Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Thatcham Cemetery to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
5h 41m£72–132
West Berkshire to Shrewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Thatcham Cemetery and arriving at Bus Station via Reading RailAir and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Shrewsbury via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between West Berkshire and Shrewsbury is 155 miles. The road distance is 134.2 miles.
The best way to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
West Berkshire to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
West Berkshire to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between West Berkshire, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Thatcham to Shrewsbury via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thatcham Cemetery to Bus Station via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Thatcham Cemetery to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
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More Questions & Answers
West Berkshire to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
West Berkshire to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Berkshire to Shrewsbury is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from West Berkshire to Shrewsbury.
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