There are 5 ways to get from Shropshire to Kent by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ashford International
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
4h 32m£94–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Chathambus Michalovce
8h 23m£30–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
7h 17m£55–85Drive 211.5 mi
- Drive from Shropshire to Kentcar 211.5 mi
3h 30m£52–76Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
5h 12m£87–190
Shropshire to Kent by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Kent is to bus which costs £29 - £40 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Kent is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire station to Kent. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dickley Wood via Birmingham, Waterfront Bus Station and Earl Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Shropshire and Kent is 223 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 32m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Shropshire to Kent, including transfers.
Shropshire to Kent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Shropshire to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 32m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £40 and takes 8h 23m.
Shropshire to Kent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Kent is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Shropshire to Kent.
What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Kent, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lenham via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dickley Wood via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, and Earl Street in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–24
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–120
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £30–45
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £26–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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