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Shrewsbury to Peterborough train ticket prices

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £37.00*, with average fares of £84.85. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Shrewsbury to Peterborough train times

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Peterborough, the fastest train takes 3h 8m with an average travel time of 3h 13m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 22:40. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:59 Shrewsbury	14:08 Peterborough	On time	3h 9m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:59 Shrewsbury	15:09 Peterborough	On time	3h 10m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
12:59 Shrewsbury	16:07 Peterborough	On time	3h 8m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
13:59 Shrewsbury	17:09 Peterborough	On time	3h 10m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
14:59 Shrewsbury	18:09 Peterborough	On time	3h 10m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Shrewsbury to Peterborough Train journey information

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

First train	05:40
Last train	22:40
Departure station	Shrewsbury
Arrival station	Peterborough
Distance	105 miles (169 km)
Journey time	From 3h 8m
Price	From £37.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains

Shrewsbury to Peterborough train travel guide

Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Peterborough in just 3h 8m, 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 Peterborough?

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 Peterborough?

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 Peterborough.

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

The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Peterborough takes 3h 8m . 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 Peterborough?

No, there are no direct trains from Shrewsbury to Peterborough. 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

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

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Peterborough, 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 Peterborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Shrewsbury to Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Shrewsbury to Peterborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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

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, 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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Compensation and refunds

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