Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury Train

05/11/2024
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Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train is 31.21 mi and takes 1 hr 18 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:37 and the last at 21:04. It is possible to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £22.26 or as much as £22.26. The best price for this journey is £22.26.

Lowest Price £22.26
Journey Duration 1 hr 18 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £22.26
Highest Price £22.26
First Departure 08:37
Last Departure 21:04
Distance 31.21 mi
Departure Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway

Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?

On average, a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury will cost you £22.26. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £22.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £22.26 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.

How long does it take to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train?

The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury is approximately 31.21 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury will complete the journey in 1 hr 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 18 mins to travel the 31.21 mi between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury.

At what time of the day can I travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury, which usually leaves at 08:37. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:04. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 08:37. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:04. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury. You can start your journey in Stoke-on-Trent at stations such as Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent. These connect to stations including Shrewsbury Raven Meadows in Shrewsbury. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.

How many daily journeys are there from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?

If you want to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Best time to book Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Stoke-on-Trent - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as £17.04 if you’re lucky, or £20.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.76.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and East Midlands Railway from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury
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Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.52kg
Bus
3.77kg
Flight
10.04kg
Car
8.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury are 3.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury you will save 6.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is £22.26. 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 £22.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is £22.26. 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury by train?
Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is 31.21 mi.
How long does the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury take?
Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is on average 1 hr 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?
Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury departs at 08:37. 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury departs at 21:04. 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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 £22.26 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury is 1 hr 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Shrewsbury creates 3.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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