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Redditch to Shrewsbury from $20: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redditch, United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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

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$20 - DriveBest price
62.6 milesDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 62.6 miles
Duration: 1h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Traveling From Redditch to Shrewsbury

The journey from Redditch to Shrewsbury offers a fascinating contrast between Redditch's modern charm and Shrewsbury's historic allure, allowing you to experience a blend of both vibrant urban life and rich heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

The Quarry
• Scenic park with river views and walking trails.
• Hosts annual events and festivals in lovely surroundings.
Historic Town Centre
• Cobblestone streets lined with unique shops and eateries.
• Home to iconic medieval architecture and cultural sites.
Frankwell
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Close proximity to the River Severn for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Shrewsbury experience.

Shrewsbury Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for small crowds and great photo opportunities.
The Quarry Park
Mornings during weekdays often offer a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks.
St. Mary's Church
Explore on weekday afternoons to enjoy a quieter, reflective visit.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for pleasant outdoor exploration. While rain can occur at any time, being prepared for variable conditions enhances your travel experience.

Dining in Shrewsbury: A Culinary Delight

Visit The Peach Tree for an exceptional taste of locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional British flavors with a modern twist, which stands in contrast to the more contemporary dining options in Redditch. The charming atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal produce provide a unique opportunity to savor Shrewsbury's culinary heritage.

Redditch - Shrewsbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redditch 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 Redditch to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$19-40
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

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

Traveling between Redditch 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 Redditch to Shrewsbury, covering a distance of approximately 101.4 km in just 1 hour and 7 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of varied pricing options ranging from £16 to £24 for your cozy car ride to the charming town of Shrewsbury.
Average price
£16 - £23
⭐️ The journey from Redditch to Shrewsbury by train involves a transfer at Birmingham New Street and takes approximately 2 hours. West Midlands Railway operates the services departing from Redditch with Transport for Wales services arriving at Shrewsbury. 🚉 Route options vary in duration and transfers. For example, Route 1 takes 1 hour 57 mins with a transfer at Four Oaks and Holyhead, while Route 4 is longer at 3 hours 18 mins with transfers at Edinburgh and Crewe before reaching Shrewsbury.
Departure Point
Redditch station
Arrival Point
Shrewsbury station
🚌 Route 1: Starting in Redditch it's a 3-hour and 23-minute journey to Shrewsbury covering a distance of 96.9 km with 2 transfers. You'll take buses operated by DIAM◊ND and Select Bus Services. 🚌 Route 2: Another option for the trip from Redditch to Shrewsbury is a 3-hour and 23-minute journey covering 99.0 km with 2 transfers. The buses are operated by DIAM◊ND and Select Bus Services, with stops at Kidderminster and Sainsbury's. 🚌 Route 3: For a longer but scenic route from Redditch to Shrewsbury, consider a 4-hour and 22-minute journey covering 115 km with 2 transfers. Buses by DIAM◊ND and Minsterley Motors will take you through Kidderminster, Ludlow, and finally, Shrewsbury.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redditch and Shrewsbury is 70.8 km, with a road distance of 100.7 km. Traveling by train from Redditch to Shrewsbury takes approximately 2 hours. Alternatively, driving by car from Shrewsbury to Redditch typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Redditch to Shrewsbury is by driving, with a travel time of 1 hour and 7 minutes and costs ranging between £16 to £24 for the journey.
To travel from Redditch to Shrewsbury without relying on public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The road distance between these two cities is approximately 101.4 km, and the drive typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes. The cost of fuel and any tolls can range from £16 to £24 depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Redditch to Shrewsbury without a car, the best option is to take a train, which typically takes around 2 hours.
There is no direct train link between Redditch and Shrewsbury. Travelers can take a train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street, then transfer to another train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury, which takes approximately 2 hours in total. The train services are operated by West Midlands Railway departing from Redditch station and by Transport for Wales arriving at Shrewsbury station. Although there is no direct link, passengers can easily make the transfer at Birmingham New Street for the journey between Redditch and Shrewsbury.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Shrewsbury with over 732 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £37 per night, catering to a range of budgets.

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