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How to get from Shrewsbury to London?

Are you planning to travel to London from Shrewsbury and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to London, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Shrewsbury and London, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Shrewsbury and London, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Shrewsbury London trip.

For your trip from Shrewsbury to London, you have several transport options

Shrewsbury to London bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Shrewsbury to London, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Shrewsbury to London train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Shrewsbury London train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Shrewsbury London

Carpooling between Shrewsbury and London is perfect if you want to travel to London in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Shrewsbury or London.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Shrewsbury to London transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Shrewsbury London

City of departure
Shrewsbury
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
London
United Kingdom
England
Distance
139 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Shrewsbury to London easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Shrewsbury to London easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Shrewsbury and London that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Shrewsbury and London with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Shrewsbury and London

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Shrewsbury to London?
Economical Carpooling from Shrewsbury to London is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Shrewsbury to London is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Shrewsbury and London is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Shrewsbury to London can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Shrewsbury London journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Shrewsbury to London?
On-board services Modern buses between Shrewsbury and London are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Shrewsbury to London are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to London (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Shrewsbury and London, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Shrewsbury-London buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Shrewsbury to London are usually much slower than trains to London to cover the 139 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Shrewsbury to London?
Accessibility Train stations in Shrewsbury or London are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Shrewsbury and London often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Shrewsbury and London generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Shrewsbury London train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Shrewsbury London train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Shrewsbury? Where do I arrive in London?

Shrewsbury departure bus stations

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Shrewsbury Departure Stations

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London arrival coach stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Golders Green
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Hammersmith
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Luton Airport
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Stansted Airport
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West Hampstead
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London Arrival Stations

London Euston
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Stansted Airport
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Shrewsbury and London

Have you decided to travel from Shrewsbury to London and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Shrewsbury to London trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Shrewsbury to London. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to London, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Shrewsbury-London tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to London during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Shrewsbury-London ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to London.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Shrewsbury and London with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for London.

coach Shrewsbury London

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Shrewsbury-London bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Shrewsbury from London varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to London, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Shrewsbury-London route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Shrewsbury to London on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Shrewsbury and London are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Shrewsbury-London bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Shrewsbury-London coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Shrewsbury London

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Shrewsbury London

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Shrewsbury to London at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Shrewsbury to London. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Shrewsbury and London are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Shrewsbury and London, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Shrewsbury to London can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Shrewsbury and London. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Shrewsbury to London

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
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Carpool Shrewsbury London

The duration of a carpool trip between Shrewsbury and London also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Shrewsbury to London depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Shrewsbury to London, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Shrewsbury London to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Shrewsbury and London, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Shrewsbury and London. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Shrewsbury London

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