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Welshpool to Shrewsbury train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Welshpool to Shrewsbury, starting from £1.40 and averaging £1.50. The entire journey takes no more than 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:46 Welshpool	07:09 Shrewsbury	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:54 Welshpool	08:20 Shrewsbury	26m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:54 Welshpool	09:18 Shrewsbury	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:55 Welshpool	10:20 Shrewsbury	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:56 Welshpool	11:19 Shrewsbury	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:54 Welshpool	13:16 Paris	22m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Welshpool to Shrewsbury train route details

First train

06:46

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Welshpool

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

22m

Distance

17 miles

Price

£1.40*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Welshpool 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 Welshpool 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Welshpool to Shrewsbury, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Welshpool to Shrewsbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Welshpool to Shrewsbury train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Welshpool 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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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