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Royston to Shrewsbury train prices and times

Planning a journey from Royston to Shrewsbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 176.35, with average prices for this route around AED 176.35. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
18:08 4h 13m, No direct Royston	22:21 Shrewsbury		Find Tickets
18:23 4h 36m, No direct Royston	22:59 Shrewsbury		Find Tickets
18:33 5h 15m, No direct Royston	23:48 Shrewsbury	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:08 4h 40m, No direct Royston	23:48 Shrewsbury	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:23 4h 42m, No direct Royston	00:05 +1 Shrewsbury	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:33 4h 32m, No direct Royston	00:05 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Royston to Shrewsbury train route details

First train

00:08

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Royston

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

3h 57m

Distance

124 miles

Price

AED 176.35*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Royston to Shrewsbury

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Royston to Shrewsbury. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Royston to Shrewsbury, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Royston to Shrewsbury ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Royston to Shrewsbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Royston to Shrewsbury train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Royston to Shrewsbury with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Royston to Shrewsbury from AED 176.35

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Royston to Shrewsbury train prices and times

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