There are 3 ways to get from Northampton to Shifnal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShifnalBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
2h 18m£19–42Bus, line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall StUk024 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Smethwick Galton Bridge Station87
3h 19m£9–26Drive 78 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Shifnal78 mi
1h 24m£20–28
Northampton to Shifnal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Shifnal is to bus and line 87 bus which costs £9 - £27 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Shifnal is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Shifnal. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Shifnal via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Northampton and Shifnal is 77 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Shifnal without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £19 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Northampton to Shifnal, including transfers.
Northampton to Shifnal train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Shifnal is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 87 bus, which costs £9 - £27 and takes 3h 19m.
Northampton to Shifnal train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Shifnal is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Northampton to Shifnal.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Shifnal, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Shifnal via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Shifnal via Newhall St, Smethwick Galton Bridge Station, and Smethwick Galton Bridge in around 3h 19m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Smethwick Galton Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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