Shrewsbury to Gloucester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Gloucester will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Gloucester on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands Trains
    12:59 PM2h27
    Shrewsbury
    3:26 PMGloucester
    €121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Shrewsbury to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €53.

Distance: 100 km

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€21

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€53

Average price

2h 49m

Average total duration

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2h 19m

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6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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Shrewsbury to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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West Midlands Trains12:59 PM Shrewsbury
2h27
3:26 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Shrewsbury to Gloucester trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Shrewsbury to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shrewsbury to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Shrewsbury to Gloucester.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

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Trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
4:07 AM
Last train
9:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Gloucester from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
€33
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€10
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about West Midlands Trains

FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Gloucester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Gloucester can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Shrewsbury to Gloucester is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester is 2h 27m to travel the 100 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester leaves at 4:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester leaves at 9:43 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Shrewsbury to Gloucester which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester, you can count on Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Gloucester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Shrewsbury and Gloucester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Gloucester from Shrewsbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shrewsbury and Gloucester including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

Shrewsbury
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Gloucester.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Shrewsbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt

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