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How to get fromCardiff to Shropshireby train, car or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2h 26m
    £37–85
  2. Drive 102.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Shropshirecar102.7 mi
    2h 13m
    £26–37
  3. Train, line 435 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Craven ArmstrainMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Community Centre to Compasses Innbus435
    3h 10m

Cardiff to Shropshire by train, foot, and bus

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Shropshire, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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