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Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway train timetable
From Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway, take the fastest train in 2h 23m, typically 2h 59m. Daily, 32 trains depart from Shrewsbury, with the first at 00:34 and the last at 22:16. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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08:51 Shrewsbury | 2h 54m, 2 change | 11:45 Horwich Parkway | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:59 Shrewsbury | 3h 31m, 3 change | 12:30 Horwich Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:54 Shrewsbury | 2h 51m, 2 change | 12:45 Horwich Parkway | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:59 Shrewsbury | 3h 31m, 3 change | 13:30 Horwich Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:55 Shrewsbury | 2h 50m, 2 change | 13:45 Horwich Parkway | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway 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 Horwich Parkway train travel guide
Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Horwich Parkway in just 2h 23m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway?
Ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway average around €61.49, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway?
What is the fastest train from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway?
The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway takes 2h 23m . 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 Horwich Parkway?
No, there are no direct trains from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway 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 Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway 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
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.
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.

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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 Horwich Parkway route?
The Shrewsbury to Horwich Parkway route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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
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.
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