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Cannock to Shrewsbury from $18: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cannock, United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cannock to Shrewsbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
30.4 kmDistance
42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cannock to Shrewsbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$18-83
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.4 km
Duration: 42m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$95-120

Traveling From Cannock to Shrewsbury

Traveling from Cannock to Shrewsbury offers a remarkable contrast, with Cannock's bustling urban atmosphere giving way to Shrewsbury's charming historic streets and scenic river views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm.

Historic Town Centre
• Rich in medieval architecture.
• Hosts vibrant shops and cafes.
Garden Quarter
• Known for its beautiful gardens.
• Features independent boutiques and galleries.
Severn Terrace
• Offers stunning river views.
• Ideal for peaceful riverside walks.

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

Visiting Shrewsbury’s attractions at the right times can enhance your experience.

Shrewsbury Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
The Quarry Park
Weekdays in spring and summer offer peaceful strolls and picnics.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Mornings on weekdays provide a quieter, more engaging exploration.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an enjoyable destination throughout the year. Spring and summer are particularly inviting for outdoor activities, while the cooler months may inspire cozy indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Shrewsbury

Consider visiting The Church Inn, where the locally-sourced ingredients shine in dishes like the slow-cooked lamb shank, highlighting Shrewsbury's rich flavors. This dining experience offers a cozy, historic ambiance that sets it apart from Cannock's more modern culinary scene.

Cannock - Shrewsbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cannock and Shrewsbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Cannock to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
18-29

Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
13-20
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
20-90

Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
14-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01543 758594
Website
http://chaserider.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to University of Wolverhampton

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Victoria Ave

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
2-4

Bus from Samuel St to Culwell St

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1543 505 058
Website
http://corkyscars.co.uk

Taxi from Cannock to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
95-120
Contact phone
+44 1543 878 787
Website
http://taxisofcannock.co.uk

Taxi from Cannock to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
95-120
Contact phone
+44 1543 505 050
Website
http://cannocktaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Cannock to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
95-120

Cannock to Shrewsbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cannock and Shrewsbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a delightful journey from Cannock to Shrewsbury, covering a scenic driving distance of 57.9 km in just 42 minutes. 💷 Experience convenience and cost-efficiency with prices ranging from £9 to £13 for a car trip from Cannock to Shrewsbury. 🗺️ Delight in the freedom of the open road as you travel from Cannock to Shrewsbury by car, immersing yourself in the beauty of the English landscape at your own pace. Make unforgettable memories on this seamless and affordable journey through the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£9 - £13
⚫ Despite there being no direct train from Cannock to Shrewsbury, travelers can easily reach their destination with a journey that includes transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. ⚫ Route 1 offers a 2-hour and 10-minute trip covering 100 km with one transfer. Passengers will need to catch a train from Cannock to Birmingham New Street, then transfer to a second train headed to Shrewsbury. Both legs of the journey are operated by West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales. ⚫ Alternatively, Route 2 presents a slightly shorter 2-hour and 9-minute option spanning 121 km with two transfers. Travelers will make stops at Rugeley Trent Valley, Crewe, and Manchester Piccadilly before arriving in Shrewsbury. This route involves train services provided by West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales.
Departure Point
Cannock station
Arrival Point
Shrewsbury station
🚌 Route 1: This journey from Cannock to Shrewsbury by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of 81.0 km with 2 transfers. The first step involves taking a bus towards Stafford Town Centre from Gaol Square, Cannock. 🚌 Route 2: Another option for traveling from Cannock to Shrewsbury by bus is a 3-hour and 9-minute journey covering 88.8 km with 2 transfers. Begin by boarding a bus towards Stafford Town Centre from Gaol Square in Cannock. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer 3-hour and 21-minute bus trip covering a distance of 82.1 km with 2 transfers from Cannock to Shrewsbury, start by taking a bus towards Wolverhampton from Thornley St. Stop AV in Cannock.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to keep an eye on the bus schedules for your journey, especially during transfers, as delays can occur; check Traveline for the most accurate and up-to-date information: traveline.info
• During your layover at Telford Town Centre, take advantage of the nearby shopping options; you can find dining establishments like McDonald's and Costa Coffee to grab a quick bite before continuing your journey.
• Upon arriving at Shrewsbury's Market Hall, you'll find yourself in the heart of the city with easy access to food stalls and shops; make a note of the surrounding landmarks like the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery for exploring after your bus trip.

Trips from Cannock

Trips to Stafford