There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Shifnal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShifnalBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
3h 42m£72–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Rd100 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus StationX8
6h 30m£25–60Drive 172.1 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Shifnal172.1 mi
3h 3m£44–63Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 42m£74–142
Exeter to Shifnal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shifnal is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Shifnal is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Shifnal via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Exeter and Shifnal is 193 miles. The road distance is 173.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Exeter to Shifnal, including transfers.
Exeter to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Shifnal is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 6h 30m.
Exeter to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Shifnal is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Exeter to Shifnal.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Shifnal, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Shifnal via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Shifnal via Bus Station, Lordswood Rd, Wolverhampton Bus Station, and Wolverhampton in around 6h 30m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- 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
- £8–15
- 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
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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