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Shrewsbury to Kidwelly

Updated: March 12, 2024 06:45 PM
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Shrewsbury to Kidwelly

Language

The official language of both Shrewsbury and Kidwelly is English.

Currency

The currency of both Shrewsbury and Kidwelly is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Shrewsbury and Kidwelly is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kidwelly from Shrewsbury:

  • By train: You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff, and then change to a train to Kidwelly. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs around £40.
  • By bus: You can take a bus from Shrewsbury to Cardiff, and then change to a bus to Kidwelly. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around £20.
  • By car: You can drive from Shrewsbury to Kidwelly in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The journey is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shrewsbury to Kidwelly will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around £40-£60 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kidwelly is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, Kidwelly is a beautiful place to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Kidwelly has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a range of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Welsh cakes: A type of sweet griddle cake made with flour, sugar, butter, and spices.
  • Bara brith: A type of fruit bread made with flour, sugar, butter, and dried fruit.
  • Lamb cawl: A type of stew made with lamb, vegetables, and herbs.

Where to Go

Kidwelly is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Kidwelly Castle: A 12th-century castle that is one of the best-preserved castles in Wales.
  • Kidwelly Priory: A 12th-century priory that is now a ruin.
  • Kidwelly Museum: A museum that tells the story of Kidwelly's history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Kidwelly:

  1. How long does the journey take? The journey from Shrewsbury to Kidwelly takes approximately 3 hours by train, 4 hours by bus, or 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
  2. How much does the journey cost? The cost of the journey will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around £40-£60.
  3. What is the best way to get to Kidwelly? The best way to get to Kidwelly depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking the train is the quickest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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