How to get to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth

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Travel Information to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth

Distance149 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£27 - £50
Cheapest modeCoach • £27 • 8 h 56 min
Fastest modeTrain • £50 • 4 h 54 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or coach to travel 149 miles from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury.

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from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury

How to get to Shrewsbury from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

First Great Western Service
07:245h26
Portsmouth
12:50Shrewsbury
£1471One-way
1 change

Cheapest

First Great Western Service
07:245h26
Portsmouth
12:50Shrewsbury
£1471One-way
1 change

Fastest

South Western Railway
07:294h50
Portsmouth
12:19Shrewsbury
£1781One-way
2 changes

Other options

First Great Western Service
06:055h45
Portsmouth
11:50Shrewsbury
£1471One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
06:284h51
Portsmouth
11:19Shrewsbury
£1781One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
05:005h21
Portsmouth
10:21Shrewsbury
£1781One-way
2 changes

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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.

FAQs

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.
    • Direct services by train with.

    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.

    Many of our customers travelling from Portsmouth to Shrewsbury don't make Shrewsbury their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Chester or Liverpool, either of which you could add to your Portsmouth and Shrewsbury trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Shrewsbury to any of these top destinations today!

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