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Shrewsbury to Bridgwater train ticket prices

For a train from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater, Advance Tickets start at just £18.60*, with average fares around £29.37. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Shrewsbury to Bridgwater train times

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater, the fastest train takes 3h 25m with an average travel time of 3h 51m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:10 and the last at 23:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:43 Shrewsbury	15:42 Bridgwater	On time	3h 59m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:59 Shrewsbury	15:42 Bridgwater	On time	3h 43m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
13:18 Shrewsbury	16:43 Bridgwater	On time	3h 25m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:41 Shrewsbury	17:47 Bridgwater	On time	4h 6m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:59 Shrewsbury	17:47 Bridgwater	On time	3h 48m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Shrewsbury to Bridgwater Train journey information

Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater 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	06:10
Last train	23:17
Departure station	Shrewsbury
Arrival station	Bridgwater
Distance	110 miles (177 km)
Journey time	From 3h 25m
Price	From £18.60
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Shrewsbury to Bridgwater train travel guide

Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Bridgwater in just 3h 25m, 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 Shrewsbury to Bridgwater?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Shrewsbury to Bridgwater?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater.

3. What is the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater by train?

The fastest train journey time from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater is 3h 25m . 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 Shrewsbury to Bridgwater?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater?

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Shrewsbury to Bridgwater trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Shrewsbury to Bridgwater trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 Shrewsbury to Bridgwater trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Shrewsbury to Bridgwater 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?

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.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to help with all your travel needs, including changing plans, getting ticket refunds, and requesting Delay Repay.

Change your plans or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
Check for train delays or interruptions: Visit our train Delays and Disruptions page or UK Rail Strike page.

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How to buy cheap Shrewsbury to Bridgwater train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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