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

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Shropshire is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alcester to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Bus Layby via Redditch Bus Station, Kidderminster Bus Station and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Alcester to Shropshire?

The distance between Alcester and Shropshire is 71 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alcester to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £23 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Alcester to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Shropshire bus from?

Alcester to Shropshire bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Train or bus from Alcester to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Alcester to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 52 bus and bus and line 436 bus, which costs and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Alcester to Shropshire bus arrive?

Alcester to Shropshire bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Kidderminster Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Shropshire is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Alcester to Shropshire.

Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 949+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Alcester to Shropshire - 3 ways to travel via train, line 52 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain Redditch - Four Oaks / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 19m
£23–59
Drive 57.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alcester to Shropshirecar 57.7 mi
1h 21m
£14–21
Line 52 bus, bus, line 436 bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Kidderminster Bus Stationbus 52
2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 297
3. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Bus Laybybus 436
4h 35m

Alcester to Shropshire by bus and train

140Weekly Services

3h 19mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 70.8 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Shropshire, England?

You can take a bus from Police Station to Sharpstones Lane Jct via Redditch Bus Station, Redditch, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Bus Layby via Redditch Bus Station, Kidderminster Bus Station, and Sainsbury's in around 4h 35m.

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