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London to Whitchurch (Shropshire) from $33: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Whitchurch : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 - Bus, TrainBest price
240 kmDistance
2h 46m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Whitchurch (Shropshire) 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
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$61-152
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$33-51
Cheapest
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Distance: 240 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$41-60
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$41-60
Company
British Airways, Avanti West Coast
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$56-210

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $51 $42 $42 $48 $43 $47 $48
Train $59 $58 $78 $78 $23 $77 $74
Fly $167 $57 $82 $109 $49 $169 $57
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Traveling From London to Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Your journey from London to Whitchurch (Shropshire) showcases the vibrant pulse of city life versus the tranquil charm of a rural community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Whitchurch offers a blend of historic charm and community spirit in its neighborhoods.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local markets to explore.
• Historic architecture that tells a story.
Alkington
• Picturesque countryside views for peaceful walks.
• Friendly community vibe with local events.
Whitchurch Rural
• Scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor activities.
• Quaint villages with charming pubs and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Whitchurch (Shropshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Whitchurch's attractions.

St. Alkmund's Church
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene visits with fewer visitors.
The Whitchurch Heritage Centre
Afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring history.
Cahills Fruit Farm
Visit in early autumn for the best fruit picking and fewer crowds.

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitchurch experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Late spring and early autumn present ideal conditions for outdoor exploration, while the variable weather throughout the year can influence your travel plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Try the homemade pie at The Cotton Arms, where local ingredients come together in hearty dishes that reflect the community's agricultural heritage. Unlike the fast-paced dining experience in London, here you’ll find a cozy atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite and appreciate the simplicity of traditional British cuisine.

London - Whitchurch (Shropshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Whitchurch (Shropshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
£612-613

Train from Crewe to Whitchurch (Shrops)

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
£619-1520
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Crewe

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
£0-0
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
£1521-1522
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
£617-30
Contact phone
01513271078
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Sainsbury's

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
£0-0
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
£41-614

London to Whitchurch : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Whitchurch (Shropshire) 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from London to Whitchurch, expect to travel with operators like Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway. Avanti West Coast offers a catering service where you can purchase food and drinks directly from their onboard café, including light snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Complement your meal with a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks.
• The trains you will likely take have both Standard (Economy) and First Class seating options. In Standard Class, the seating is comfortable but basic, offering ample legroom. First Class provides wider seats, more legroom, and complimentary refreshments at your seat. Make sure to check the availability of First Class upgrades when booking your ticket to enhance your travel experience.
• When you arrive at Whitchurch train station, note that there are no luggage storage facilities available. However, the station does have basic restroom facilities. To navigate the area after disembarking, you can take the number 69 bus towards Whitchurch town center, which runs frequently and will get you there in about 10 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Whitchurch is approximately 239.8 km. Driving would take about 2 hours and 48 minutes, while taking the train would take around 2 hours and 46 minutes. Alternatively, if you fly and then take a train, the travel time would be approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes. It takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Whitchurch to London, and the bus journey takes about 7 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Whitchurch is by bus, with prices ranging from £28 to £40. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of 7 hours and 7 minutes. For a more time-efficient option, the train is the best choice, with a travel time of 2 hours and 46 minutes. It is slightly more expensive, with prices ranging from £36 to £167, but it provides a quicker and more convenient journey.
The prices for traveling from London to Whitchurch vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train tickets range from £39 to £160, while the bus tickets range from £28 to £38.
To get from London to Whitchurch without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 268.8 km and it takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes to reach Whitchurch by car. The prices for renting a car and fuel costs may vary, with an estimated range of £40 to £64.
To travel from London to Whitchurch without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey from London to Whitchurch takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £167.
There is no direct train from London to Whitchurch, but there are train services that require a transfer at Crewe. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus from London to Whitchurch, but there are bus services that require a transfer at Shrewsbury. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 7 minutes.
The flight between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport, which is the closest major airport to Whitchurch, takes about 1 hour. However, please note that there are no direct flights from London to Whitchurch. Therefore, you would need to take a connecting flight or take a flight to Manchester and then continue the journey to Whitchurch by other means of transportation. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but typically it ranges from around £50 to £150.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Whitchurch. With over 394 hotels to choose from, you have a variety of choices based on your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £48 per night, but you can find options at different price points to suit your needs.

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