There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 43m£98–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
7h 45m£34–102Drive 169.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Shropshirecar 169.2 mi
3h 29m£42–60Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 41m£93–169
Exeter to Shropshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Shropshire is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Shropshire is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Exeter and Shropshire is 208 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Exeter to Shropshire, including transfers.
Exeter to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Shropshire is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 45m.
Exeter to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Shropshire is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Exeter to Shropshire.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 45m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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