There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to WolverhamptonBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 15m£32–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall StUk920 / ...
6h 11m£19–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShifnalBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
5h 52m£32–87Drive 160.9 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Shifnal160.9 mi
3h 21m£41–59
Bournemouth to Shifnal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal is to bus which costs £18 - £65 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Shifnal via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Shifnal is 199 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Shifnal is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 6h 11m.
Bournemouth to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Shifnal is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bournemouth to Shifnal.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Shifnal, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £27–160 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Shifnal via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Smethwick Galton Bridge Station, and Smethwick Galton Bridge in around 6h 11m.
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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