There are 2 ways to get from Basingstoke to Shropshire by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 26m£34–141Drive 143.9 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Shropshirecar 143.9 mi
2h 56m£36–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Shropshire is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Basingstoke and Shropshire is 161 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Basingstoke to Shropshire, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Shropshire is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Basingstoke to Shropshire.
There are 209+ hotels available in Shropshire.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Shropshire via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 3h 26m.
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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