There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Ely
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
6h 27m£51–151Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station409
11h 18mDrive 219.6 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury219.6 mi
3h 50m£54–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX21 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
9h 2m
Lowestoft to Shrewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Shrewsbury via Norwich, Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Shrewsbury is 242 miles. The road distance is 220.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £50 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury via Norwich, Ely, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 18m.
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- 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
- £8–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- 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
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Shrewsbury is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Lowestoft to Shrewsbury.
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