Wickford to Shrewsbury Train

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Wickford to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Wickford to Shrewsbury by train is 158.4 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:21 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Wickford to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £19.75 or as much as £148.94. The best price for this journey is £19.75.

Lowest Price £19.75
Journey Duration 4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 52
Lowest Price £19.75
Highest Price £148.94
First Departure 03:21
Last Departure 23:43
Distance 158.4 mi
Departure Wickford
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers National Rail

Quick and easy travel from Wickford to Shrewsbury with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Wickford to Shrewsbury. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Wickford to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £82.64 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Wickford to Shrewsbury, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £82.64. 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.

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

The journey between Wickford and Shrewsbury by train is approximately 158.4 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Wickford and Shrewsbury runs for about 158.4 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Wickford to Shrewsbury as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Wickford to Shrewsbury route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wickford and Shrewsbury. You can start your journey in Wickford at stations such as Battlesbridge. 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 Wickford to Shrewsbury.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wickford to Shrewsbury?

If you want to get from Wickford to Shrewsbury, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 52 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 Wickford and Shrewsbury. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 52 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 Wickford 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 Wickford to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wickford to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wickford 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 Wickford 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!

Wickford to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.84kg
Bus
19.12kg
Flight
50.98kg
Car
40.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wickford to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wickford and Shrewsbury are 17.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wickford and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Wickford and Shrewsbury you will save 33.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 22.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wickford to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Wickford to Shrewsbury is £82.64. 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 £19.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wickford to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wickford to Shrewsbury is £19.75. 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 Wickford and Shrewsbury by train?
Wickford to Shrewsbury is 158.4 mi.
How long does the train between Wickford and Shrewsbury take?
Wickford to Shrewsbury is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wickford to Shrewsbury?
Wickford to Shrewsbury has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wickford to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Wickford to Shrewsbury departs at 03:21. 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 Wickford to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Wickford to Shrewsbury departs at 23:43. 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 Wickford 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 £19.75 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 Wickford to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wickford and Shrewsbury is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wickford to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wickford and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wickford to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Wickford to Shrewsbury creates 17.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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