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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 159 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£56 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Shrewsbury:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to Shrewsbury costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 20m.
How to get to Shrewsbury from Lincoln by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Lincoln to Shrewsbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Shrewsbury are Birmingham, Chester, Manchester, Wrexham and Telford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Shrewsbury on Omio.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
Wrexham is a north-east Wales market city known for industry, Welsh identity and Wrexham A.F.C. Its compact centre has historic churches, pubs and shops, with Erddig Hall close by.
Telford is a modern Shropshire town closely linked with Ironbridge Gorge and Britain’s industrial past. It combines museums and green space with a practical town centre and family-friendly attractions.
Travel to Shrewsbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lincoln to Shrewsbury.
This is compared to other travel options from Lincoln to Shrewsbury:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lincoln to Shrewsbury costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 20m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lincoln and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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