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Nottingham to Shrewsbury from $31: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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

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$31 - Bus, TrainBest price
111.3 kmDistance
1h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nottingham 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.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$61-181
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Train
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$31-108
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Distance: 111.3 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$41-65
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Traveling From Nottingham to Shrewsbury

The journey from Nottingham to Shrewsbury offers a fascinating shift from Nottingham's vibrant city life to Shrewsbury's charming historic streets and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Historic Town Centre
• Home to stunning medieval architecture.
• Vibrant shops and cafés line the streets.
Frankwell
• Offers scenic views of the River Severn.
• Known for trendy bars and restaurants.
Shelton
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• A quiet area perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

Timing your visit to Shrewsbury's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Shrewsbury Castle
Arriving early in the morning on weekdays offers quieter exploration.
The Quarry Park
Visit during weekdays, especially in spring, for peaceful strolls among blooms.
Shrewsbury Abbey
Late afternoon visits on weekdays provide a serene atmosphere and beautiful light.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Spring and early autumn usually offer the most pleasant weather, enhancing your exploration of the city's rich history and beautiful landscapes.

Dining in Shrewsbury

Experience the cozy charm of The Church Inn, where you can savor a traditional Shropshire fidget pie, rich with local ingredients like apples, potatoes, and pork. This dish, along with the warm pub atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast to Nottingham's modern culinary scene, showcasing regional flavors that reflect Shrewsbury's heritage.

Nottingham - Shrewsbury operators

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

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-95
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 Crewe to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$14-22
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0
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
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$27-45
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Greyfriars to Navigation Street

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$13-18

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

Traveling between Nottingham 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 picturesque journey from Nottingham to Shrewsbury, covering a driving distance of 136.8 km in just 1 hour and 34 minutes. 💸 Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car with prices ranging from £21 to £32 for the journey between Nottingham and Shrewsbury.
Average price
£21 - £31
While there's no direct route, you can transfer at Birmingham New Street for a total journey time of approximately 2.5 hours. 🚆 Route options vary in distance and number of transfers, with routes taking between 2 hours 23 minutes to 2 hours 57 minutes. Prices range from £48 - £143 for this scenic journey through the UK countryside.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Shrewsbury station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nottingham and Shrewsbury is approximately 111.0 km by road and 136.5 km by train. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Shrewsbury from Nottingham. If you prefer to drive, it typically takes 1 hour and 34 minutes to travel from Shrewsbury to Nottingham. Another option is to take the bus, which usually takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes to cover the distance between the two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Nottingham to Shrewsbury is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Shrewsbury by car, and the cost is around £22-£32.
When traveling by train from Nottingham to Shrewsbury, the prices range from £46 to £142, depending on factors such as the class and time of travel. Alternatively, taking a bus from Shrewsbury to Nottingham would cost approximately £26 to £38.
To travel from Nottingham to Shrewsbury without using public transportation, you can drive along the route, which is approximately 136.8 km. It takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes to drive from Nottingham to Shrewsbury. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £22 to £32, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Shrewsbury without a car is by train. You can take a train from Nottingham to Shrewsbury via Birmingham, which takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £44 to £143.
Yes, there is a direct link between Nottingham and Shrewsbury but it requires a transfer. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes, with a transfer at Birmingham New Street. There is also a bus option, which takes approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes, with a transfer in Birmingham.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Shrewsbury. With over 632 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to fit their needs and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £38, offering a range of choices for different budgets.

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