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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Shrewsbury will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 buses that leave Plymouth for Shrewsbury on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plymouth to Shrewsbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Shrewsbury buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Plymouth | 10h30 | 3:50 PM Shrewsbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Shrewsbury
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Buses from Plymouth to Shrewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Plymouth to Shrewsbury start from as low as $63 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $72 (€58) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Plymouth to Shrewsbury with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 50m but the average duration is 7h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Plymouth to Shrewsbury with National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows
- First train typically departs at 05:45 AM and the last at 11:15 PM
Bus providers: National Express from Plymouth to ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Shrewsbury with National Express for as low as $63 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Shrewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Plymouth to Shrewsbury, follow these tips:
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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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