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Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads train ticket prices

For a train from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads, Advance Tickets start at just £19.40*, with average fares around £26.60. 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 Bristol Temple Meads train times

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads, the fastest train takes 2h 24m with an average travel time of 2h 35m. 47 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:14 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
06:10 Shrewsbury	08:52 Bristol Temple Meads	On time	2h 42m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
06:35 Shrewsbury	09:19 Bristol Temple Meads	On time	2h 44m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
06:51 Shrewsbury	09:30 Bristol Temple Meads	On time	2h 39m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
07:13 Shrewsbury	09:51 Bristol Temple Meads	On time	2h 38m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:42 Shrewsbury	10:17 Bristol Temple Meads	On time	2h 35m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads Train journey information

Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads 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	05:14
Last train	23:17
Departure station	Shrewsbury
Arrival station	Bristol Temple Meads
Distance	88 miles (141 km)
Journey time	From 2h 24m
Price	From £19.40
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads train travel guide

The train journey from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can get to Bristol Temple Meads in just 2h 24m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads by train?

The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads takes 2h 24m . 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 Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads?

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads, 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, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads 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?

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 Bristol Temple Meads trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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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