Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes by train

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Why should you book Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While West Midlands Trains tickets can be bought on West Midlands Trains's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Transport for Wales to help you choose the right option for your journey from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
05:18
Last train
22:05
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 Milton Keynes trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Milton Keynes from $26 (€21). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€111)
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Milton Keynes is recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Museum, and the scenic parks and shopping areas.
The distance by train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes leaves at 5:18 AM.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes offers a mix of scenic countryside views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and green landscapes of Shropshire and parts of the West Midlands, though some sections are more urban.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.
Train ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes takes 2h 42m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Milton Keynes is Shrewsbury station (SHR), which connects to Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes.
A day trip from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, there are 9 trains per day for this route. The distance is 96 miles (155 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Milton Keynes

Shrewsbury
Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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