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Crewe to Shrewsbury from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Crewe, United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by carBest price
35.9 milesDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Crewe 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
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$15-30
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various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.9 miles
Duration: 50m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120

Traveling From Crewe to Shrewsbury

The journey from Crewe to Shrewsbury offers a fascinating contrast between Crewe's bustling transport hub and Shrewsbury's historic charm, where picturesque streets and scenic views await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury boasts vibrant neighborhoods each offering distinct charm and character.

The Quarry
• Beautiful parkland along the River Severn.
• Hosts popular events like the Shrewsbury Flower Show.
Frankwell
• Trendy bars and cafes with river views.
• Great access to the historic town center.
Belle Vue
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
• Features stunning Victorian architecture and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience of Shrewsbury's highlights.

Shrewsbury Castle
Early mornings or weekdays offer a quieter exploration of its history.
The Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Visit during off-peak hours, like late afternoons, for a more relaxed experience.
The Quarry Park
Weekdays, especially in spring or early summer, provide a peaceful retreat.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for visits throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable, allowing you to fully appreciate the town's beauty while avoiding peak tourist crowds.

Dining in Shrewsbury: A Culinary Delight

For an exceptional dining experience, try the locally-sourced Shrewsbury duck at The Church Inn, where the rustic charm and vibrant flavors elevate your meal beyond what's typically found in Crewe. The emphasis on regional ingredients and a cozy atmosphere sets Shrewsbury apart, giving you a taste of authentic local cuisine.

Crewe - Shrewsbury operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$15-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1270 258 888
Website
https://westsidetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1270 214 444

Taxi from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1270748 448

Taxi from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1270 667 235
Website
https://crewecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+44 1270 212 125
Website
https://abbeytaxiscrewe.co.uk

Taxi from Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$95-120

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

Traveling between Crewe 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 scenic journey from Crewe to Shrewsbury, spanning a driving distance of 57.9 km. Enjoy a smooth ride that typically takes around 50 minutes to complete. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options to reach Shrewsbury from Crewe, with car fares ranging from £9 to £13.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey from Crewe to Shrewsbury by direct train, with services departing hourly every day. The trip takes approximately 51 minutes, making it a smooth and efficient route. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Crewe to Shrewsbury train range from £12 to £24, providing flexibility for various budgets.
Departure Point
Crewe station
Arrival Point
Shrewsbury station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On trains operating from Crewe to Shrewsbury, you can expect onboard catering services provided by Transport for Wales. There are options for refreshments, including drinks and snacks. However, these services may vary by train time and demand, so it's advisable to check the latest offerings before your journey at their website.
• For this route, Transport for Wales typically offers two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is the economical choice with comfortable seating, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary snacks and drinks, and quieter compartments. If you prefer additional comfort and amenities, consider upgrading to First Class.
• Prepare for your arrival at Shrewsbury station by knowing that you can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage facility for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city unburdened. Make sure to visit the station information desk for any guidance and to locate restroom facilities. There are also no showers available at this station.
🚌 Planning a trip from Crewe to Shrewsbury? You can reach your destination in just 33 minutes, covering a distance of 52.6 km. 🚉 Your first step will be to catch a train towards Cardiff Central, which takes about 33 minutes. From there, board a train heading to Manchester Piccadilly that departs from Crewe and arrives in Shrewsbury. The agency for this journey is Transport for Wales. 🌟 Alternatively, you can opt for a route that takes 30 minutes, or another that takes 31 minutes, both covering the same distance.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Crewe and Shrewsbury is approximately 48.3 km, with a road distance of 57.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Crewe to Shrewsbury is by driving, which typically takes around 50 minutes and costs between £9 and £13. Alternatively, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 50 minutes and a cost ranging from £71 to £86.
The prices for a train journey between Crewe and Shrewsbury can range from £12 to £24, depending on factors such as the date and time of travel, the class of service, and whether the ticket is purchased in advance or on the day of travel.
To get from Crewe to Shrewsbury without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 57.9 km, and it takes around 50 minutes to drive from Crewe to Shrewsbury. The cost for this journey by car can vary, ranging from £9 to £13 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Crewe to Shrewsbury without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes and fares range between £12 and £24.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Crewe and Shrewsbury. The train service, operated by Transport for Wales, departs hourly from Crewe station and arrives at Shrewsbury station. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Shrewsbury. With over 632 hotels available, travelers have plenty of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £38, offering options for those looking for both affordable and luxury accommodations.
Yes, you can travel from Crewe to Shrewsbury by bicycle.

Trips to Shrewsbury