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Shrewsbury to Guildford train ticket prices

For a train from Shrewsbury to Guildford, Advance Tickets start at just £33.50*, with average fares around £40.07. 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 Guildford train times

The journey from Shrewsbury to Guildford on the fastest train in 3h 59m, usually 4h 7m. Each day, 65 trains leave from Shrewsbury, starting at 00:58 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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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:30 Shrewsbury	15:31 Guildford	On time	4h 1m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:30 Shrewsbury	15:32 Guildford	On time	4h 2m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:52 Shrewsbury	16:03 Guildford	On time	4h 11m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:59 Shrewsbury	16:03 Guildford	On time	4h 4m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:59 Shrewsbury	16:06 Guildford	On time	4h 7m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Shrewsbury to Guildford Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Guildford. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:58
Last train	22:40
Departure station	Shrewsbury
Arrival station	Guildford
Distance	138 miles (221 km)
Journey time	From 3h 59m
Price	From £33.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Shrewsbury to Guildford train travel guide

Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Guildford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Guildford in just 3h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Guildford?

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 Shrewsbury to Guildford?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Shrewsbury to Guildford.

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

The fastest train journey time from Shrewsbury to Guildford is 3h 59m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Shrewsbury to Guildford?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shrewsbury to Guildford. 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 Guildford?

The main train operating companies from Shrewsbury to Guildford include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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 Guildford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

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

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

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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 assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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How to buy cheap Shrewsbury to Guildford train tickets

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

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

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