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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.

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 33m and costs £40 - £65.

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 43m.

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 43m and costs £50 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

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.

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 33m to drive from Exeter to Shrewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

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Exeter to Shrewsbury - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Shrewsbury by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 43m
£50–160
Drive 172.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Shrewsbury172.2 mi
3h 33m
£43–62
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 56m
£78–164

Exeter to Shrewsbury by train

117Weekly Trains

3h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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 43m.

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