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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Shrewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Exeter to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Exeter and Shrewsbury is 208 miles. The road distance is 173.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £30 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Shrewsbury bus from?

Exeter to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Shrewsbury train from?

Exeter to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Shrewsbury?

The best way to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Exeter to Shrewsbury bus arrive?

Exeter to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Exeter to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Exeter to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Shrewsbury is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Exeter to Shrewsbury.

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

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Exeter to Shrewsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 41m
£32–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 10m
£22–49
Drive 172.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Shrewsburycar 172.2 mi
3h 35m
£42–60
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 53m
£71–135

Exeter to Shrewsbury by train

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 207 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 10m.

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