Poynton to Shrewsbury Train

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Poynton to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Poynton to Shrewsbury by train is 51.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 14 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:33 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Poynton to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £17.75 or as much as £39.38. The best price for this journey is £17.75.

Lowest Price £17.75
Journey Duration 2 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price £17.75
Highest Price £39.38
First Departure 00:33
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 51.55 mi
Departure Poynton
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Poynton to Shrewsbury?

When you're traveling from Poynton to Shrewsbury, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.53. You might be able to find prices as low as £17.75, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Poynton 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.53. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Poynton to Shrewsbury by train?

With a distance of 51.55 mi between Poynton and Shrewsbury, it will usually take 2 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 14 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Poynton and Shrewsbury by train usually takes 2 hrs 14 mins to cover a distance of 51.55 mi. The shortest journey from Poynton to Shrewsbury will take you 1 hr 22 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Shrewsbury quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Poynton to Shrewsbury route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Poynton from the following stations: Poynton. Arriving at Shrewsbury, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Shrewsbury.

How many daily journeys are there from Poynton to Shrewsbury?

The route from Poynton to Shrewsbury is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Poynton 44 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Poynton to Shrewsbury, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 44 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Poynton to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Poynton to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poynton to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poynton 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 Poynton 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.

Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train

When travelling to Shrewsbury by train, 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!

Poynton to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.81kg
Bus
6.22kg
Flight
16.59kg
Car
13.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poynton to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poynton and Shrewsbury are 5.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poynton and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Poynton and Shrewsbury you will save 10.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poynton to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Poynton to Shrewsbury is £24.53. 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 £17.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poynton to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poynton to Shrewsbury is £17.75. 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 Poynton and Shrewsbury by train?
Poynton to Shrewsbury is 51.55 mi.
How long does the train between Poynton and Shrewsbury take?
Poynton to Shrewsbury is on average 2 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Poynton to Shrewsbury?
Poynton to Shrewsbury has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poynton to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Poynton to Shrewsbury departs at 00:33. 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 train from Poynton to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Poynton to Shrewsbury departs at 23:59. 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 Poynton to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.75 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 Poynton to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poynton and Shrewsbury is 1 hr 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poynton to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poynton and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poynton to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Poynton to Shrewsbury creates 5.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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