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Shrewsbury to Cosford train timetable
The journey from Shrewsbury to Cosford on the fastest train in 31m, usually 31m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Shrewsbury, starting at 06:10 and ending at 22:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:10 Shrewsbury | 31m, Direct | 06:41 Cosford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:05 Shrewsbury | 31m, Direct | 07:36 Cosford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:05 Shrewsbury | 31m, Direct | 08:36 Cosford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:05 Shrewsbury | 31m, Direct | 09:36 Cosford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:05 Shrewsbury | 31m, Direct | 10:36 Cosford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Shrewsbury to Cosford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Cosford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Shrewsbury to Cosford train travel guide
Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Cosford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Cosford in just 31m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shrewsbury to Cosford?
Ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Cosford average around €13.37, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Shrewsbury to Cosford?
What is the fastest train from Shrewsbury to Cosford?
The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Cosford takes 31m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Shrewsbury to Cosford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shrewsbury to Cosford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Shrewsbury to Cosford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Shrewsbury to Cosford train timetables?
Shrewsbury to Cosford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Shrewsbury to Cosford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Shrewsbury to Cosford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Shrewsbury to Cosford route?
The Shrewsbury to Cosford route is operated by West Midlands Trains. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Shrewsbury to Cosford train tickets

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