What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Basildon via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Basildon is 183 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Basildon without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Basildon train from?

Shrewsbury to Basildon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Basildon train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Basildon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Basildon is 182 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Shrewsbury to Basildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Basildon?

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1839+ hotels available in Basildon.

Shrewsbury to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 45m
£68–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Upminsterbus Michalovce
6h 23m
£30–40
Drive 180.9 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Basildoncar 180.9 mi
2h 59m
£45–64
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain
5h 25m
£90–253
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h
£87–233

Shrewsbury to Basildon by train, subway, and foot

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 182.3 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Basildon, England?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Basildon via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Basildon via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Upminster, and Upminster in around 6h 23m.

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