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Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train ticket prices
For a train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury, Advance Tickets are available starting at £8.40*, with the average fare being £9.00. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£9.00
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£8.40
On Thu 01 Jan
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train times
From Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury, take the fastest train in 1 hour 50 minutes, typically 1 hour 52 minutes. Daily, 12 trains depart from Aberystwyth, with the first at 05:17 and the last at 19:27. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:26 Aberystwyth | 1 hour 50 minutes, Direct | 13:16 Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:27 Aberystwyth | 1 hour 51 minutes, Direct | 14:18 Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:27 Aberystwyth | 1 hour 51 minutes, Direct | 15:18 Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:27 Aberystwyth | 1 hour 53 minutes, Direct | 17:20 Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:26 Aberystwyth | 1 hour 53 minutes, Direct | 19:19 Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury 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.
First train
05:17
Last train
19:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 50 minutes
Distance
60 miles (96km)
Price
From £8.40
Train operators
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can arrive at Shrewsbury in just 1 hour 50 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
The quickest train journey from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury takes 1 hour 50 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
No, there are no direct trains from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
Family & Friends Railcard
£6.00
With Family & Friends Railcard
£9.00
Without
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