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How to get fromShropshire to Edinburghby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Shropshire to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to CrewetrainShrewsbury - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 28m
    £40–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    11h
    £37–103

  3. Drive 265.9 mi

    1. Drive from Shropshire to Edinburghcar265.9 mi
    5h 1m
    £65–94

  4. 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)planeBHX - EDI
    4h 52m
    £46–127

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleytrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 14m
    £46–117

  6. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    6h 17m
    £64–177

  7. 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)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    5h 42m
    £51–192

Shropshire to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh Waverley via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h.

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