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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Shrewsbury
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrexham to Shrewsbury will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wrexham to Shrewsbury without transferring at least once.
L65596 · L6449001:00PM1h23
Wrexham Central (WXC)02:23PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
L65570 · L6476509:58AM1h15
Wrexham Central (WXC)11:13AMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
L65581 · L6448411:27AM0h55
Wrexham Central (WXC)12:22PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
L65586 · L6476712:13PM1h05
Wrexham Central (WXC)01:18PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$171One-way
1 transfer
L65561 · L6447809:16AM1h00
Wrexham Central (WXC)10:16AMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$171One-way
1 transfer
L65581 · L6448411:27AM0h55
Wrexham Central (WXC)12:22PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
L65561 · L6447809:16AM1h00
Wrexham Central (WXC)10:16AMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$171One-way
1 transfer
L65586 · L6476712:13PM1h05
Wrexham Central (WXC)01:18PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$171One-way
1 transfer
L65570 · L6476509:58AM1h15
Wrexham Central (WXC)11:13AMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
L65596 · L6449001:00PM1h23
Wrexham Central (WXC)02:23PMShrewsbury station (SHR)
$141One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wrexham to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wrexham to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Shrewsbury trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L65603 · L64769 | Delayed 1:55 PM 1:43 PMWrexham Central (WXC) | 1h31 | 3:14 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| L65561 · L64478 | On time 9:16 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1h00 | 10:16 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| L65570 · L64765 | On time 9:58 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1h15 | 11:13 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| L65581 · L64484 | On time 11:27 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 0h55 | 12:22 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| L65586 · L64767 | On time 12:13 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1h05 | 1:18 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| L65596 · L64490 | On time 1:00 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1h23 | 2:23 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Wrexham to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 55m.
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 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 00:31 |
Last train 23:49 |
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: Transport for Wales from Wrexham to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Shrewsbury from $13 (€11). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to Shrewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wrexham to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury takes 55m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Shrewsbury is Wrexham Central (WXC), which connects to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Shrewsbury is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Wrexham to Shrewsbury is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Wrexham to Shrewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers 25 miles (41 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic town center, landmarks like Shrewsbury Castle and the Quarry Park, and enjoy its local shops and eateries, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wrexham to Shrewsbury
Wrexham
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your trip from Wrexham to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park.
- 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) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wrexham Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
- 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 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 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wrexham General
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
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