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Compare train for Shrewsbury to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Chester 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Shrewsbury to Chester:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Chester costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
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How to get from Shrewsbury to Chester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:55 PM1h12Shrewsbury4:07 PMChester$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:55 PM1h12Shrewsbury4:07 PMChester$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:38 AM0h55Shrewsbury6:33 AMChester$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:26 AM0h55Shrewsbury11:21 AMChester$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Shrewsbury to Chester:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Chester costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Shrewsbury and Chester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Chester by train.
- Travel with Arriva Midlands, Tanat Valley Coaches, MISSING_NAME to go to Chester by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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