There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Shifnal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 32m£41–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Lordswood Rd111 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus StationX8
4h 8m£22–48Drive 94.4 mi
- Drive from Newport to Shifnal94.4 mi
2h 6m£24–35Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShifnalBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
3h£36–139
Newport to Shifnal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Shifnal is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Shifnal is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Shifnal via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Newport and Shifnal is 112 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Newport to Shifnal, including transfers.
Newport to Shifnal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Shifnal is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 8m.
Newport to Shifnal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Shifnal is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Newport to Shifnal.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Shifnal, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Shifnal via Lordswood Rd, Wolverhampton Bus Station, and Wolverhampton in around 4h 8m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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