With a population of 69.519, Shrewsbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Shrewsbury to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Beefy Boys Shrewsbury (39 High Street) and The Peach Tree Restaurant (18-22 Abbey Foregate) are great picks.
Although Shrewsbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 70 km from Shrewsbury. The shortest flight to Shrewsbury from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 26h 15m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Shrewsbury, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Shrewsbury to Birmingham takes 1h 36m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $61 for a 2h 06m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Shrewsbury is the busiest station in Shrewsbury. Another popular train station is Shrewsbury Yorton, located 11 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Shrewsbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 224 km from Shrewsbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Shrewsbury, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Shrewsbury takes 72 km and will cost you around $12. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 126 km.
Average rates range from around $175 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $293 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $2.84 per litre in Shrewsbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.01 and $45.35. The most frequently booked car type in Shrewsbury is Compact (Nissan Juke or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.