How to get from Armagh to Shrewsbury
The fastest way to travel from Armagh to Shrewsbury takes approximately 579 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, train and ferry. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
579 min
457.4 km
4 transfers
251
rail
53
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Armagh Bus Station
Walking:
38 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take
251
Bus
Direction: Armagh, SRC Lay-By - Belfast, Grand Central Station
From Armagh Bus Station
to Portadown Train Station [bus stop]
(5 stops, 22 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portadown
4
Take
rail
Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Portadown
to Dublin Connolly
(3 stops, 103 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Connolly Station
6
Take
53
Bus
Direction: Dublin Ferryport
From Connolly Station
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2
(13 stops, 24 min)
7
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Holyhead
From Dublin Ferry Port
to Holyhead
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
10
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Holyhead
to Shrewsbury
(15 stops, 174 min)
11
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Shrewsbury
Public transport stations close to Armagh
Armagh is located in Armagh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Armagh:
- Convent Road
- Ard Ri Park
- Callan Bridge Road
- Navan Court
Public transport stations close to Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is located in Armagh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Shrewsbury:
- Shrewsbury
Bus stations close to Shrewsbury:
- Bus Station
- Castle Street
- Lloyds Chemist
- St Mary's Church County Services
Alternative Route
763 min
443.7 km
5 transfers
40
X1
53
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Armagh Bus Station
Walking:
31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take
40
Bus
Direction: Armagh Buscentre, Lonsdale Road - Newry, Buscentre
From Armagh Bus Station
to Newry Bus Station
(32 stops, 50 min)
3
Take
X1
Bus
Direction: Belfast, Grand Central Station - Dublin Busaras Bus Station
From Newry Bus Station
to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
(1 stops, 100 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Busáras
5
Take
53
Bus
Direction: Dublin Ferryport
From Busáras
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2
(14 stops, 28 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port
7
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Holyhead
From Dublin Ferry Port
to Holyhead
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
9
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Crewe
From Holyhead
to Crewe
(6 stops, 125 min)
10
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Shrewsbury
From Crewe
to Shrewsbury
(6 stops, 48 min)
11
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Shrewsbury
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Armagh to Shrewsbury.
How do I travel from Armagh to Shrewsbury in Armagh?
The quickest journey from Armagh to Shrewsbury takes approximately 579 minutes via the 251 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Shrewsbury from Armagh?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 763 minutes using the 40 bus line.
Can I get directly from Armagh to Shrewsbury without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 579 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Armagh and Shrewsbury?
The 251 line provides bus service between Armagh Bus Station and Shrewsbury in Armagh.
What is the journey time from Armagh to Shrewsbury by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Armagh to Shrewsbury in Armagh takes approximately 579 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Armagh to Shrewsbury?
Board the 251 bus at Armagh Bus Station station, located near Armagh in Armagh.
Which station is closest to Shrewsbury?
The nearest stop to Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury station. Exit here to reach your destination in Armagh.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.