Redcar to Shrewsbury train ticket prices
€52.09
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€34.49
On Thu 01 Jan
Redcar to Shrewsbury train timetable
Travelling from Redcar to Shrewsbury, the fastest train takes 4h 42m with an average travel time of 4h 51m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:03 and the last at 23:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:58 Redcar Central | 4 hours 47 minutes, 1 change | 14:45 Shrewsbury | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:58 Redcar Central | 4 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 15:40 Shrewsbury | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:58 Redcar Central | 4 hours 48 minutes, 1 change | 16:46 Shrewsbury | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:58 Redcar Central | 4 hours 46 minutes, 1 change | 17:44 Shrewsbury | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:58 Redcar Central | 4 hours 51 minutes, 1 change | 18:49 Shrewsbury | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Redcar to Shrewsbury train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Redcar 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.
Redcar to Shrewsbury train travel guide
Taking the train from Redcar to Shrewsbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Redcar, you can arrive at Shrewsbury in just 4h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Redcar to Shrewsbury?
The average fare from Redcar to Shrewsbury is approximately €34.49, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Redcar to Shrewsbury by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Redcar to Shrewsbury?
The fastest train journey time from Redcar to Shrewsbury is 4h 42m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Redcar to Shrewsbury?
No, there are no direct trains from Redcar 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
5. Is it worth taking a train from Redcar to Shrewsbury?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Redcar to Shrewsbury trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Redcar to Shrewsbury trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Redcar to Shrewsbury is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Redcar to Shrewsbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Redcar to Shrewsbury 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.
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.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Redcar to Shrewsbury route?
The train from Redcar to Shrewsbury is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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 Redcar to Shrewsbury train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.
Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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