Travel Information to Leicester from Shrewsbury
| 68 miles (109 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $22 - $24 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 5 h 35 min | |
| Train • $24 (€22) • 2 h 21 min | |
| Transport for Wales |
Take a train or bus to travel 68 miles (109 km) between Shrewsbury and Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Shrewsbury to Leicester.
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The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Leicester from Shrewsbury including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Leicester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Leicester:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Leicester costing on average $24 (€22).
The fastest way to get to Leicester from Shrewsbury is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 21 min.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 35 min.
The distance from Shrewsbury to Leicester is approximately 68 miles (109 km).
The average frequency per day from Shrewsbury to Leicester is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Leicester from Shrewsbury as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Shrewsbury to Leicester:
The following travel companies offer services from Shrewsbury to Leicester:
- Travel with Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to go to Leicester by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Transport for Wales Shrewsbury to Leicester tickets on Omio for $24 (€22).
Yes, there are direct routes from Shrewsbury to Leicester with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Leicester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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