Shrewsbury to Gloucester train with West Midlands Trains

Thu, Nov 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 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 €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Gloucester on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

Transport for Wales
05:10AM3h06
Shrewsbury
08:16AMGloucester
€331One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Shrewsbury to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Gloucester trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:14 AM Shrewsbury
2h59
8:13 AM Gloucester1 transfer
West Midlands Trains5:40 AM Shrewsbury
2h44
8:24 AM Gloucester2 transfers
West Midlands Trains5:40 AM Shrewsbury
2h44
8:24 AM Gloucester1 transfer
Transport for Wales5:44 AM Shrewsbury
3h00
8:44 AM Gloucester1 transfer
Transport for Wales6:10 AM Shrewsbury
3h03
9:13 AM Gloucester1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Shrewsbury to Gloucester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester

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Trains from Shrewsbury to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
04:07
Last train
21:49
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: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Gloucester trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Gloucester from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€25
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€69
Transport for Wales frequency
21 a day

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 €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Shrewsbury to Gloucester is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Shrewsbury and Gloucester is on average 2 h 44 min   for the 100 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Shrewsbury to Gloucester by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester leaves at 04: 32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester leaves at 21: 49.
There are 5 trains a day from Shrewsbury to Gloucester which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains or 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 West Midlands Trains or 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.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 49.
A trip to Gloucester from Shrewsbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Shrewsbury to Gloucester is November.
You have options as you can travel between Shrewsbury and Gloucester 2 different ways: train or coach.

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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DiningDining
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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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