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Bishop's Castle, Shropshire to Shrewsbury, Shropshire from $5.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bishop's Castle, United Kingdom
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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.3 - OtherBest price
37 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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Company
Minsterley Motors
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$38-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5.3-8.3

Traveling From Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury

The journey from Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury offers a captivating contrast between the tranquil charm of a rural market town and the vibrant cultural richness of a historic city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Darwin
• Home to trendy shops and cafes
• Close proximity to historic landmarks
Coleham
• Scenic riverside walks
• Charming period architecture
Shrewsbury Town Centre
• Vibrant market atmosphere
• Variety of dining options available

Best Times To Visit Shrewsbury's Attractions

To fully enjoy Shrewsbury’s attractions, timing your visit can enhance your experience.

Shrewsbury Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter tour.
Frankwell
Explore during late afternoons on weekdays to enjoy fewer visitors.
The Quarry
Aim for early mornings in spring for beautiful blooms and peace.

Shrewsbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shrewsbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it fairly pleasant year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor exploration, as weather can greatly influence your travel plans and enjoyment of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Shrewsbury

Try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Church Inn, where rustic charm meets contemporary flair, providing a contrast to the traditional pub fare often found in Bishop's Castle. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with rich flavors and innovative presentation, offers a distinctive culinary experience that truly reflects the essence of Shrewsbury.

Bishop's Castle - Shrewsbury operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
01743 791208
Website
https://www.minsterleymotors.co.uk/

Bus from Salop Street Jct to Granville Street Jct

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7551 825 931

Taxi from Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
£38-49

Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bishop's Castle 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 Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury, a short 23-mile drive that promises stunning countryside views along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between various transportation options, with car prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the trip to Shrewsbury from Bishop's Castle. 🏰 Arrive in Shrewsbury after a leisurely 36-minute drive, ready to explore the historic town's charming streets, local shops, and inviting atmosphere.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚌 Traveling by bus from Bishop's Castle to Shrewsbury with Minsterley Motors takes approximately 52 minutes. The route offers a scenic way to reach Shrewsbury from the quaint town of Bishop's Castle, allowing you to relax and enjoy the views along the way.
Departure Point
Salop Street Jct station
Arrival Point
Granville Street Jct station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Minsterley Motors timetable for the bus departure times from Salop Street Junction, as there are only four services daily operating Monday to Saturday: Minsterley Motors Timetable.
• Bring snacks or a packed lunch for the journey, as the bus ride takes approximately 52 minutes and there are limited dining options at Granville Street Junction; however, you can find more eateries in Shrewsbury's city center just a short walk away.
• Upon arriving at Granville Street Junction in Shrewsbury, follow the signs leading to the Shrewsbury Bus Station for onward connections, as well as to restaurants and shops; maps are available online: Shrewsbury Station Map.