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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £19 - £55 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Basingstoke via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Basingstoke is 157 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £20 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Basingstoke bus from?

Shrewsbury to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Basingstoke train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £20 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 7h.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Basingstoke train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Basingstoke is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

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Shrewsbury to Basingstoke - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 51m
£21–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 210
7h
£20–53
Drive 145.3 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Basingstokecar 145.3 mi
2h 53m
£35–50
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 Woking to Basingstoketrain
5h 23m
£72–231

Shrewsbury to Basingstoke by train

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Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Basingstoke via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Malls via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Frimley station in around 7h.

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