Sheffield to Shrewsbury Bus

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Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus

The journey from Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus is 114.1 km and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:50 am and the last at 9:01 pm. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus for as little as ₹1,751.45 or as much as ₹5,351.60. The best price for this journey is ₹1,751.45.

Lowest Price ₹1,751.45
Journey Duration 3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price ₹1,751.45
Highest Price ₹5,351.60
First Departure 10:50 am
Last Departure 9:01 pm
Distance 114.1 km
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers National Express, East Midlands Railway

Sheffield to Shrewsbury Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹2,873.58 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ₹1,751.45, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹2,873.58 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Shrewsbury.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus?

With a distance of 114.1 km between Sheffield and Shrewsbury, it will usually take 3 hrs 51 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 51 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Sheffield and Shrewsbury is around 114.1 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Shrewsbury take 2 hrs 51 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?

The first daily departure from Sheffield to Shrewsbury leaves at 10:50 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:01 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sheffield and Shrewsbury. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sheffield at 10:50 am, and the last departure will leave at 9:01 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Shrewsbury can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Sheffield leave for Shrewsbury?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Sheffield to Shrewsbury. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Sheffield which travel directly to Shrewsbury. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Shrewsbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Shrewsbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Sheffield - Shrewsbury bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,426.17 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,554.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,857.70.

Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by bus

When travelling to Shrewsbury by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, East Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Sheffield to Shrewsbury
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus.
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Sheffield to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.99kg
Bus
8.56kg
Flight
22.82kg
Car
18.26kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?
A bus ticket from Sheffield to Shrewsbury is ₹2,873.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,751.45.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Shrewsbury is ₹1,751.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Shrewsbury by bus?
Sheffield to Shrewsbury is 114.1 km.
How long does the bus between Sheffield and Shrewsbury take?
Sheffield to Shrewsbury is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Shrewsbury is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, East Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many bus connections per day go from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?
Sheffield to Shrewsbury has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sheffield to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest bus from Sheffield to Shrewsbury departs at 10:50 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Sheffield to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest bus from Sheffield to Shrewsbury departs at 9:01 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹1,751.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sheffield and Shrewsbury is 2 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sheffield to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sheffield and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Shrewsbury by bus?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Shrewsbury creates 8.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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