Oxford to Shrewsbury Bus

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Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus

The journey from Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus is 91.69 mi and takes 5 hrs 41 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 and the last at 12:15. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus for as little as £25.33 or as much as £35.17. The best price for this journey is £25.33.

Lowest Price £25.33
Journey Duration 5 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £25.33
Highest Price £35.17
First Departure 12:15
Last Departure 12:15
Distance 91.69 mi
Departure Oxford
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers National Express

Oxford to Shrewsbury Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Oxford to Shrewsbury cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Oxford to Shrewsbury vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Oxford to Shrewsbury will cost £25.33. The average bus ticket price is approximately £29.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Oxford to Shrewsbury will cost you £29.41. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus?

The journey between Oxford and Shrewsbury by bus is approximately 91.69 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 41 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Oxford to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 91.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oxford to Shrewsbury faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Oxford to Shrewsbury?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Oxford to Shrewsbury leaving at 12:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Oxford at 12:15. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oxford and Shrewsbury. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

You will be able to travel from Oxford to Shrewsbury using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Oxford to Shrewsbury using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Oxford to Shrewsbury each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Oxford - Shrewsbury bus tickets can be found for as low as £9.30 if you’re lucky, or £19.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.77.

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!

Services on board National Express from Oxford to Shrewsbury
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Oxford to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.33kg
Bus
11.07kg
Flight
29.51kg
Car
23.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Oxford to Shrewsbury?
A bus ticket from Oxford to Shrewsbury is £29.41. 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 £25.33.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Shrewsbury is £25.33. 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 Oxford and Shrewsbury by bus?
Oxford to Shrewsbury is 91.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Oxford and Shrewsbury take?
Oxford to Shrewsbury is on average 5 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 20 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Oxford to Shrewsbury?
Oxford to Shrewsbury has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Oxford to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest bus from Oxford to Shrewsbury departs at 12:15. 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 Oxford to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest bus from Oxford to Shrewsbury departs at 12:15. 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 Oxford 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 £25.33 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 Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Oxford and Shrewsbury is 5 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Oxford to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Oxford and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Shrewsbury by bus?
The bus journey from Oxford to Shrewsbury creates 11.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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