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Shrewsbury to Whitchurch (Shropshire) from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Whitchurch (Shropshire), United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
29.2 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-13
Recommended
Company
Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.2 km
Duration: 27m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Shrewsbury to Whitchurch (Shropshire)

The journey from Shrewsbury, with its rich historical charm and vibrant cultural scene, to Whitchurch, a quaint market town that offers a relaxed pace and picturesque countryside, reveals two distinct yet captivating experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitchurch (Shropshire)

Whitchurch offers inviting neighborhoods that reflect its local charm and history.

Town Centre
• Home to historic buildings and shops.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local eateries.
Whitchurch North
• Ideal for scenic countryside walks.
• Close-knit community with friendly locals.
Brewery Lane
• Nestled near scenic waterways.
• Family-friendly with parks and play areas.

Best Times To Visit Whitchurch (Shropshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Whitchurch can enhance your enjoyment of its attractions.

Whitchurch Heritage Centre
Visit mid-week for a quieter experience, ideal for exploring exhibits.
St. Alkmund’s Church
Early mornings are peaceful, perfect for appreciating its architecture.
Whitchurch Canal and Pathways
Early spring offers fewer visitors and beautiful blooming scenery.

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

Whitchurch experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring to early autumn often provides the best weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Whitchurch (Shropshire): A Culinary Treat

For an authentic taste of Whitchurch, try the local favorite, a traditional pork pie made with locally sourced meats and spices, best enjoyed at The Red Lion. The cozy pub atmosphere, featuring rustic décor and friendly service, provides a delightful contrast to the more cosmopolitan dining options in Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury - Whitchurch (Shropshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shrewsbury and Whitchurch (Shropshire), 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 Shrewsbury to Whitchurch (Shrops)

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
8-13
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1743 367 777

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
45-60
Contact phone
+44 1743 242 424
Website
shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
45-60
Contact phone
+44 1743 81-82-83
Website
shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
45-60
Contact phone
+44 1743 545 454

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
45-60

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

Traveling between Shrewsbury 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.

🚗 Begin your scenic journey from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch, traveling a distance of 33.8 km in just 28 minutes by car. 🌳 As you cruise through the picturesque English countryside, the cost of this delightful drive ranges from £5 to £8 depending on traffic and fuel prices.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Enjoy a quick and scenic journey from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch by train in just 27 minutes. Departing hourly, this Transport for Wales service is a convenient way to travel. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this train ride range from £6 to £10, making it an affordable option for your travel from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch.
Departure Point
Shrewsbury station
Arrival Point
Whitchurch (Shrops) station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling on this route, the main train operator is Transport for Wales. Onboard catering services are available, offering a selection of snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages. It's advisable to check their menu on the official website: tfw.wales, as offerings may vary depending on the time of day and train service.
• For your journey from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch, you typically have access to standard seating (Economy Class) and may find limited First Class seating on certain services. First Class provides more spacious seats and a quieter carriage, which can be beneficial for working or relaxing. Check seat availability and make reservations, if needed, via the Transport for Wales website.
• Upon arrival at Whitchurch station, you'll find a small facility that does not have dedicated luggage storage. However, you can use the restrooms available at the station. When headed to the city center, the fastest option is to take the Arriva Bus service 64. Buses run frequently, providing a direct link to the city center, making it a convenient way to continue your journey.
🚌 Travel hassle-free from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch in Shropshire by bus. Catch the direct bus at Bus Station station for a convenient journey. Services run every four hours from Monday to Saturday, taking approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. 🛣️ Sit back and relax as Arriva Midlands operates the efficient bus service between Shrewsbury and Whitchurch. Departing from Bus Station in Shrewsbury, the bus makes the convenient trip to Whitchurch in Shropshire. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes during your 1 hour and 22 minutes ride. 💳 Affordable travel awaits with bus prices between Whitchurch and Shrewsbury starting at just £2. Take advantage of this cost-effective option to explore the beautiful surroundings of Shropshire as you make your way between these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shrewsbury and Whitchurch is approximately 29.0 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch is not mentioned. However, by car, it takes approximately to reach Whitchurch from Shrewsbury. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, it takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Whitchurch from Shrewsbury.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch is by train. It takes only 27 minutes and costs between £8-£15. This is the quickest way to reach your destination. Alternatively, if budget is a concern, taking the bus is a good option as it only costs £2 and takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch by train vary between £8 and £15. However, if you choose to travel by bus from Whitchurch to Shrewsbury, the cost is a fixed price of £2.
To get from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two places is around 33.8 km, and it usually takes about 28 minutes to drive. By car, prices can vary between £5 to £8 for this journey.
The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes and the train tickets cost between £8 and £15.
Yes, there is a direct link between Shrewsbury and Whitchurch. You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch, with services departing hourly and the journey taking approximately 27 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus route from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch, with services departing every three hours and the journey taking around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Whitchurch are over 394 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at £47.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Whitchurch by bicycle.

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