What is the cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Shropshire and Exeter?

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 6h 11m.

How far is it from Shropshire to Exeter?

The distance between Shropshire and Exeter is 208 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.

How do I travel from Shropshire to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Shropshire to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Shropshire to Exeter?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Shropshire to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Exeter bus from?

Shropshire to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Shropshire to Exeter?

The best way to get from Shropshire to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Shropshire to Exeter bus arrive?

Shropshire to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Shropshire to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Exeter is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Shropshire to Exeter.

How do I get a bus ticket from Shropshire to Exeter?

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Shropshire to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Shropshire to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 36m
£49–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
6h 11m
£22–57
Drive 169.3 mi
1. Drive from Shropshire to Exeter169.3 mi
3h 25m
£43–62
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 27m
£72–167
Train via Cardiff #2
1. Take the train from Craven Arms to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 30m
£57–115

Shropshire to Exeter by bus and train

125Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.2 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 11m.

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