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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Bath to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Bath and Shrewsbury is 132 miles. The road distance is 118.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Bath to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Shrewsbury train from?

Bath to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Where does the Bath to Shrewsbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bath to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Shrewsbury is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Bath to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 891+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Bath to Shrewsbury - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 2m
£55–110
Drive 117.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Shrewsbury117.4 mi
2h 29m
£30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
4h 9m

Bath to Shrewsbury by train

130Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131.6 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 2m.

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