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How to get fromReading to Shropshireby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    2h 58m
    £34–119
  2. Drive 136.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Shropshirecar car 136.9 mi
    2h 41m
    £33–48
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kidderminster Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus bus 297
    5h 34m

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What companies run services between Reading, England and Shropshire, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Shropshire via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury in around 2h 58m.

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