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Compare train for Crewe to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Crewe to Shrewsbury:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Crewe to Shrewsbury costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.74. The journey takes 3h 30m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Crewe to Shrewsbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Crewe to Shrewsbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:16 PM0h28Crewe8:44 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
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- 8:16 PM0h28Crewe8:44 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:16 PM0h28Crewe8:44 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:50 PM0h28Crewe9:18 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
- 12:16 PM0h29Crewe12:45 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM0h29Crewe3:39 PMShrewsbury€181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Crewe to Shrewsbury:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Crewe to Shrewsbury costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crewe and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Crewe station (CRE) and arrive in Shrewsbury station (SHR).
- Buses mostly depart from Nantwich, Beam Street / Market Street (Bus Station) and arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Shrewsbury by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Shrewsbury by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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