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Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
31 milesDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent 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
1h  38m
Estimated price
$20-57
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Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Distance: 31 miles
Duration: 50m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent

The journey from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent offers a fascinating transition from the historic charm of a medieval market town to the vibrant, industrial legacy of pottery and ceramics.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

Burslem
• Known as the 'Mother Town' of pottery.
• Home to the iconic Burslem School of Art.
Fenton
• Features the tranquil Fenton Park for relaxation.
• Offers vibrant shopping and dining options.
Hanley
• Cultural hub with the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery.
• Bustling city center with nightlife and entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Stoke-on-Trent's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Stoke-on-Trent's main attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offer quieter exploration of exhibits.
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Visit during off-peak hours, especially weekdays, for hands-on experiences.
Waterworld
Arrive early on weekdays for shorter lines and better access.

Stoke-on-Trent Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stoke-on-Trent experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore the area. Being aware of the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack accordingly for outdoor activities and local events.

Dining in Stoke-on-Trent: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Stoke-on-Trent’s rich industrial heritage, try the iconic oatcake filled with savory delights at a local eatery like Oatcake Shop. This experience contrasts with Shrewsbury’s more traditional fare by showcasing bold flavors and the unique character of local ingredients in a lively, community-oriented setting.

Shrewsbury - Stoke-on-Trent operators

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

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$14-22

Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-20
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$6-20
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$17-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Shrewsbury Bus Station to Stoke-on-Trent Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Other from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$85-110

Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent 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 Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent, traversing a charming 59.5 km route by car in just about 50 minutes. 💸 Indulge in a budget-friendly travel experience with prices ranging between £9 to £14 for the convenient ride from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚂 If you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent by train, you'll need to make a transfer at Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. 🛤️ The route from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 98.4 km with a transfer at Crewe. The first leg of the journey is on a West Midlands Trains service towards Birmingham New Street, followed by a CrossCountry train towards Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent range from £16 to £45.
Departure Point
Shrewsbury station
Arrival Point
Stoke-on-Trent station
🚌 When traveling from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent by bus, be prepared for a journey with transfers. The route involves services operated by Arriva Midlands, taking approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes in total. 🛤️ The most direct option is to take a bus towards Hanley, with departures from Shrewsbury bus station. The distance covered is approximately 66.0 km, and the journey typically lasts around 1 hour and 58 minutes. 🚉 For alternative routes, consider taking a train from Shrewsbury to Crewe and then transferring to another train towards Stafford to reach Stoke-on-Trent. This option provides a scenic journey and takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes in total.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

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