Shrewsbury to Welshpool Train

21/11/2024
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Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train is 16.93 mi and takes 0 hrs 21 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:30 and the last at 21:51. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train for as little as £4.45 or as much as £5.37. The best price for this journey is £4.45.

Lowest Price £4.45
Journey Duration 0 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £4.45
Highest Price £5.37
First Departure 09:30
Last Departure 21:51
Distance 16.93 mi
Departure Shrewsbury
Arrival Welshpool
Carriers Transport for Wales

Shrewsbury to Welshpool Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Welshpool cost £4.45. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.07 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Shrewsbury to Welshpool.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £5.07 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Shrewsbury to Welshpool.

How long does the journey from Shrewsbury to Welshpool take by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 21 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 16.93 mi from Shrewsbury to Welshpool. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Shrewsbury to Welshpool to take longer than 0 hrs 21 mins. In order to get from Shrewsbury to Welshpool faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Shrewsbury and Welshpool will complete the journey in 0 hrs 21 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 21 mins to travel the 16.93 mi between Shrewsbury and Welshpool.

When do the first and last departures from Shrewsbury to Welshpool leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shrewsbury to Welshpool, which usually leaves at 09:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:51. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Shrewsbury to Welshpool leaving at 09:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:51.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Shrewsbury from the following stations: Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Arriving at Welshpool, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Welshpool Railway Station. 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 Welshpool.

How many journeys from Shrewsbury to Welshpool take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Shrewsbury to Welshpool can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Shrewsbury to Welshpool. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Shrewsbury to Welshpool varies, but in general, you can expect to find 10 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Welshpool. 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 Shrewsbury to Welshpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Welshpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury to Welshpool, 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 Shrewsbury to Welshpool.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Welshpool

The cheapest Shrewsbury - Welshpool train tickets can be found for as low as £4.45 if you’re lucky, or £6.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.35.

Find the best day to travel to Welshpool by train

When travelling to Welshpool 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!

Services on board Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
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Shrewsbury to Welshpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.91kg
Bus
2.04kg
Flight
5.45kg
Car
4.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool are 1.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool you will save 3.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Welshpool is £5.07. 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 £4.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Welshpool is £4.45. 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 Shrewsbury and Welshpool by train?
Shrewsbury to Welshpool is 16.93 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool take?
Shrewsbury to Welshpool is on average 0 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?
Shrewsbury to Welshpool has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool departs at 09:30. 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 Shrewsbury to Welshpool depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool departs at 21:51. 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 Shrewsbury to Welshpool 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 £4.45 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.
How many direct connections depart from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Shrewsbury to go to Welshpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool is 0 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Welshpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Welshpool by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Welshpool creates 1.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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