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The cheapest and fastest buses from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Llanidloes for Shrewsbury on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 AM2h04The Groe8:34 AMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers- 8:13 AM2h38The Groe10:51 AMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 10:23 AM2h24The Groe12:47 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 12:23 PM2h24The Groe2:47 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 2:23 PM2h07The Groe4:30 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 3:45 PM2h02The Groe5:47 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 6:30 AM2h04The Groe8:34 AMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 2:23 PM2h07The Groe4:30 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 10:23 AM2h24The Groe12:47 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
- 12:23 PM2h24The Groe2:47 PMShrewsburyFind prices0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Llanidloes to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$17 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is a train with an average price of $14.
This is compared to other travel options from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury costing on average $17.
The fastest way to travel from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanidloes and Shrewsbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury among Omio's users.
Llanidloes to Shrewsbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Celtic Travel | Departure Time 05:29PM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 14h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Llanidloes to Shrewsbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Llanidloes to Shrewsbury buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM The Groe | 2h04 | 8:34 AM Shrewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM The Groe | 2h38 | 10:51 AM Shrewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:23 AM The Groe | 2h24 | 12:47 PM Shrewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 PM The Groe | 2h24 | 2:47 PM Shrewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 17:35. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13
Bus providers: National Express, Celtic Travel from Llanidloes to ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Llanidloes to Shrewsbury with National Express, Celtic Travel for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Celtic Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Celtic Travel frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Shrewsbury
Things to do in Shrewsbury
Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Soldiers of Shropshire Museum
Military museum inside Shrewsbury Castle, presenting the history of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry and related regiments.
- Recommended
Bear Steps Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary visual art and craft, valued for changing exhibitions in an intimate town-centre space.
- Must visit
The Quarry
Riverside parkland and promenade that is central to local life, festivals, walks, and classic views of Shrewsbury's skyline.
- Must visit
Wyle Cop
Distinctive cobbled shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and one of the town's best historic scenes.
- Recommended
Dingle Garden
Sunken formal garden within the Quarry, famed for seasonal planting, floral displays, and peaceful seating near the river.
- Vegetarian
Shropshire Fidget Pie
A rich fruit loaf linked to Shropshire fairs and tea tables, baked with dried fruit and spice. It is a classic regional bake with strong county identity.
Fidget Pie
A traditional county pie filled with bacon, apples, onions and potato in pastry. It reflects Shropshire farmhouse cooking and sweet-savoury local tastes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue
A blue-veined cow's milk cheese made in Shropshire. Despite the name, it is now a famous regional table cheese with a creamy texture and orange rind.
The Golden Cross
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a Tudor building, known for tasting menus, polished service and modern British cooking using seasonal produce.
Number 4
Well-regarded independent restaurant serving contemporary British and European plates in a smart, intimate setting near the town centre.
House Of The Rising Sun
Stylish bistro and wine bar with modern British dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular central spot with a lively but refined atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes often just use a small tip jar.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows -> Shrewsbury Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Arriva buses in Shrewsbury. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- Raven Meadows is the main town centre bus hub. Most central sights are within a short walk from there or from Shrewsbury railway station.
FAQs: Bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanidloes 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is $17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is 1h 25m to travel the 37 miles (61 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury with Celtic Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury, you can count on National Express, Celtic Travel for the best way to get you to Shrewsbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Llanidloes and Shrewsbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Llanidloes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden), Llangurig, A44 . When arriving in Shrewsbury , you can end your journey in bus stations like Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Shrewsbury from Llanidloes is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanidloes and Shrewsbury including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Llanidloes nor Shrewsbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shrewsbury, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and only donate to verified organizations. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury
Most Llanidloes to Shrewsbury buses use the Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden) to Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanidloes and Shrewsbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Llanidloes
Arrival bus stations in Shrewsbury
Which Llanidloes station do buses to Shrewsbury leave from?
Buses from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury leave from Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden). The station is from Llanidloes city centre at Llangurig Rd, Llanidloes SY18 6ES, UK.
Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden)Llangurig Rd, Llanidloes SY18 6ES, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden) from Llanidloes city centre
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Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden) bus station facilities and services
Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden). ATMs are available at Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanidloes, Llangurig Road (Millennium Garden): Limited accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
Which Shrewsbury station do buses from Llanidloes arrive at?
Buses from Llanidloes to Shrewsbury arrive at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows. Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows is from Shrewsbury city centre.
Shrewsbury, Raven MeadowsShrewsbury bus station, Shrewsbury SY1 1PE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows from Shrewsbury city centre
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Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows bus station facilities and services
Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows. ATMs are available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows: Station has ramps and accessible facilities.
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