The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newtown to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newtown to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newtown to Shrewsbury will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newtown for Shrewsbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:051h00Newtown10:05Shrewsbury£111One-way0 changes
10:051h00Newtown11:05Shrewsbury£131One-way0 changes
10:051h00Newtown11:05Shrewsbury£131One-way0 changes
9:051h00Newtown10:05Shrewsbury£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newtown to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newtown to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 43 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£13 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newtown to Shrewsbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newtown to Shrewsbury coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 Newtown | 1h00 | 10:05 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Newtown | 1h00 | 11:05 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newtown to Shrewsbury by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newtown to Shrewsbury
Buses from Newtown to Shrewsbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: National Express from Newtown to ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Newtown to Shrewsbury with National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Newtown to Shrewsbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown to Shrewsbury by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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