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Compare train and bus for Shrewsbury to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shrewsbury to Liverpool
Buses from Shrewsbury to Liverpool run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $25 (€19) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 08:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 08:08 |
Last bus 23:47 |
FAQs: Bus from Shrewsbury to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
- Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
- Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
- Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
- St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
- Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
- Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
- Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
- Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shrewsbury to Liverpool
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
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