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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow is to train and fly which costs £40 - £120 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cross via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Linlithgow via Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow is 290 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Linlithgow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train from?

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

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Linlithgow bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Linlithgow is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow.

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

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Shrewsbury to Linlithgow - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 22m
£47–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
11h 37m
£32–114
Drive 265.9 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Linlithgowcar 265.9 mi
4h 56m
£66–94
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 20m
£48–127
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
6h 35m
£35–163
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain
4h 44m
£44–111
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 4m
£81–209
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain
6h 27m
£78–188

Shrewsbury to Linlithgow by train

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 288.4 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Linlithgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow via Crewe and Haymarket in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cross via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 11h 37m.

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