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Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 241 km
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£87 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Shrewsbury
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 Portsmouth to Shrewsbury.
You can get between Portsmouth and Shrewsbury 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £27 compared to other travel options to Shrewsbury:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury costing on average £50.
The fastest way from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 54 min.
There are alternative travel options to Shrewsbury that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 8 h 56 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 149 miles from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury is:
- 3 coaches per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury:
- You can take a coach from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £27 with National Express from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury.
- You can travel by train to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth with CrossCountry, South Western Railway or first_great_western, and you can find CrossCountry Portsmouth to Shrewsbury tickets for £50 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with.
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Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Shrewsbury as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Portsmouth and Shrewsbury.
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