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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Shrewsbury:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Shrewsbury costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Brighton to Shrewsbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:41AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 11h09 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
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Why should you book Brighton to Shrewsbury buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Shrewsbury
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Buses from Brighton to Shrewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 11:10. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 44m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Shrewsbury with National Express for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Shrewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Shrewsbury by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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