What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shifnal?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shifnal is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Shifnal?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shifnal is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Shifnal?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Shifnal via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Manchester to Shifnal?

The distance between Manchester and Shifnal is 81 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Shifnal without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £17 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Shifnal?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Manchester to Shifnal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Shifnal train from?

Manchester to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Shifnal?

The best way to get from Manchester to Shifnal is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £17 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Manchester to Shifnal train arrive?

Manchester to Shifnal train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Shifnal?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Shifnal is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Manchester to Shifnal.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Shifnal?

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Where can I stay near Shifnal?

There are 926+ hotels available in Shifnal.

Manchester to Shifnal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Shifnal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhamptontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Banbury / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shifnaltrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury / ...
1h 52m
£18–115
Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Shifnalcar 69.5 mi
1h 32m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 422
2h 38m
£21–35
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Shifnaltrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 57m
£22–54

Manchester to Shifnal by train

219Weekly Trains

1h 52mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Shifnal.

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Distance: 80.9 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Shifnal, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shifnal via Wolverhampton in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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