How to travel from Chester to Shrewsbury

There are 2 options to travel between Chester and Shrewsbury including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Chester to Shrewsbury is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Chester to Shrewsbury:

A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chester to Shrewsbury costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Chester to Shrewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 45m.

The distance from Chester to Shrewsbury is approximately 33 miles (54 km).

The average frequency per day from Chester to Shrewsbury is:

• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chester and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chester to Shrewsbury:

• Trains mostly depart from Chester station (CTR) and arrive in Shrewsbury station (SHR).
• Buses mostly depart from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chester to Shrewsbury, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Shrewsbury by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Chester to Shrewsbury:

• 4 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

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