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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Telford
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Telford will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Telford on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
09:30AM0h21
Shrewsbury09:51AMTelford
€31One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM0h20
Shrewsbury09:50PMTelford
€51One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM0h21
Shrewsbury03:51PMTelford
€51One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM0h21
Shrewsbury01:51PMTelford
€61One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM0h20
Shrewsbury09:50PMTelford
€51One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM0h21
Shrewsbury03:51PMTelford
€51One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM0h21
Shrewsbury01:51PMTelford
€61One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM0h21
Shrewsbury09:51AMTelford
€31One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Shrewsbury to Telford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€5 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Shrewsbury to Telford train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:21 AM
Last updated at 3:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L32850 | On time 6:10 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h21 | 6:31 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G55694 | On time 6:30 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h21 | 6:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L32752 | On time 6:57 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h19 | 7:16 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L32851 | On time 7:05 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h21 | 7:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G55696 | On time 7:30 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h21 | 7:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L33184 | On time 7:57 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h19 | 8:16 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shrewsbury to Telford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Telford trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Telford from €3. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
€3
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
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
46m
Cheapest Price
€9
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Telford
FAQs: Travel by train from Shrewsbury to Telford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Shrewsbury to Telford.
Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Telford can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Shrewsbury to Telford is €6; 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 Telford is 19 min to travel the 20 km long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Telford leaves at 00: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Telford leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Telford without having to change trains with Transport for Wales. There are 8 direct trains from Shrewsbury to Telford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Shrewsbury to Telford, you can count on Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Telford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Telford from Shrewsbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 45.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Shrewsbury, which is located around 0.2 miles (321 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Telford Central, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Telford from Shrewsbury is worth doing with a journey time of 19 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Shrewsbury to Telford by train is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Shrewsbury and Telford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Telford
Shrewsbury
Telford
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 Telford.
Shrewsbury
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Telford is Oakengates. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakengates for your journey to Telford from Shrewsbury.
Oakengates
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transit options for Oakengates
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: in front of the station near to the entrance to Platform 1.
Telford Central
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Telford Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
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