There are 5 ways to get from Shropshire to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 40m£85–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
7h 7m£30–55Drive 171.4 mi
- Drive from Shropshire to Exetercar 171.4 mi
3h 26m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
5h 2m£97–237Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 29m£82–153
Shropshire to Exeter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Shropshire to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Shropshire and Exeter is 209 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Shropshire to Exeter, including transfers.
Shropshire to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shropshire to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter St Davids via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–340
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Shropshire to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Shropshire to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Exeter is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Shropshire to Exeter.
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