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Shrewsbury to Aston train timetable
The journey from Shrewsbury to Aston on the fastest train in 1h 20m, usually 1h 23m. Each day, 48 trains leave from Shrewsbury, starting at 05:18 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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15:59 Shrewsbury | 1h 24m, 1 change | 17:23 Aston | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:05 Shrewsbury | 1h 21m, 1 change | 17:26 Aston | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:30 Shrewsbury | 1h 23m, 1 change | 17:53 Aston | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:59 Shrewsbury | 1h 24m, 1 change | 18:23 Aston | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:05 Shrewsbury | 1h 21m, 1 change | 18:26 Aston | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Shrewsbury to Aston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Aston 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 Aston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Shrewsbury to Aston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can reach Aston in just 1h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shrewsbury to Aston?
The average fare from Shrewsbury to Aston is approximately €5.42, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Aston by train?
What is the fastest train from Shrewsbury to Aston?
The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Aston takes 1h 20m . 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 Aston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shrewsbury to Aston. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Shrewsbury to Aston?
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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Shrewsbury to Aston train timetables?
Shrewsbury to Aston 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 Aston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Shrewsbury to Aston 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Aston route?
The Shrewsbury to Aston 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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