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Find Wellington (Herefordshire) to Shrewsbury bus tickets

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Wellington (Herefordshire), United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Wellington (Herefordshire) to Shrewsbury

Knowing the main bus stops and stations is crucial for a smooth travel experience between Wellington (Herefordshire) and Shrewsbury.

Main Bus Stations in Wellington (Herefordshire)

Wellington Bus Station

Located in the center of Wellington, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (café and vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps and elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Regular bus services to nearby towns
  • Local taxis available outside the station
  • Parking for private vehicles with limited spaces
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be aware of security checks for larger bags.
  • Avoid peak hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) to reduce waiting times.
  • Explore nearby shops or cafés if you have extra time.

Main Bus Stations in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Bus Station

Situated in the heart of Shrewsbury, close to the shopping district and important landmarks such as the Shrewsbury Museum.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with ample seating
  • Ticket counters and electronic display screens
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Café and snack vending options
  • Accessibility features (including lifts)
Transportation Links
  • Major bus routes connecting to nearby cities and villages
  • Local taxi services readily available
  • Public parking facilities within walking distance
  • Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before the bus is scheduled to arrive.
  • Check the display screens for real-time updates on arrivals and departures.
  • Visit nearby shops and cafes for refreshments if time permits.

En Route Stops

Telford

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restroom access
  • Small waiting area
  • Café offering light snacks

Breachwood Green

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Basic restroom facilities
  • Seating available

Newport

Duration: 20m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas
  • Cafés and shops nearby

Being informed about the bus stations and notable stopovers enhances your travel experience. Familiarizing yourself with these details ensures a smooth journey from Wellington to Shrewsbury.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Views

    The bus route from Wellington to Shrewsbury offers picturesque views of the Shropshire countryside. Keep your camera ready as you pass through rolling hills and lush fields, particularly along the A49.

  • 📍 Plan for Timings Around Events

    Check local event calendars for both Wellington and Shrewsbury, as festivals or markets can impact bus schedules. For example, the Shrewsbury Food Festival draws large crowds that might mean busier travel days.

  • 🚍 Bring Snacks from Local Vendors

    Pack some snacks from Wellington's local shops before boarding. The journey is short, but having some local treats can enhance your travel experience. Try the local artisan baked goods for a delightful boost.

  • 🎭 Utilize Bus Amenities

    Many buses on this route offer free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Make sure to take advantage of these amenities for a comfortable ride and to stay connected or catch up on work.

  • 🏛 Explore Shrewsbury’s Historic Sites

    Plan your arrival in Shrewsbury to visit historical landmarks like the Shrewsbury Abbey and the English Bridge, both easily accessible from the bus station. An early arrival gives you more time to explore these sites.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Yes, there are direct bus services between Wellington and Shrewsbury, with no transfers required unless specified otherwise.
Fares vary based on the operator, but generally, a one-way ticket costs around £3-£5. Check with your bus provider for specific fare details and discounts.
Most buses on this route are equipped with accessibility features, but it’s best to confirm with the bus operator when booking.
Early morning or late afternoon are typically less crowded. Avoid traveling during peak hours or on weekends when special events are scheduled in Shrewsbury.