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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Shrewsbury:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Shrewsbury costing on average $115 (€95).
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $115 (€95) compared to roughly $48 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.40 (€-55.73). The journey takes 3h 24m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Shrewsbury:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Shrewsbury costing on average $115 (€95).
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Castle Cary station (CLC) and arrive in Shrewsbury station (SHR).
- Buses mostly depart from Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) and arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
- Travel with National Express to go to Shrewsbury by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales to go to Shrewsbury by train.
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