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Shrewsbury to Telford train ticket prices
€3.23
On Thu 27 Aug
Shrewsbury to Telford train timetable
Travelling from Shrewsbury to Telford, the fastest train takes 18m with an average travel time of 18m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:10 and the last at 16:05. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:10 Shrewsbury | 18m, Direct | 06:28 Oakengates | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
07:05 Shrewsbury | 18m, Direct | 07:23 Oakengates | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
08:05 Shrewsbury | 18m, Direct | 08:23 Oakengates | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
09:05 Shrewsbury | 18m, Direct | 09:23 Oakengates | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
10:05 Shrewsbury | 18m, Direct | 10:23 Oakengates | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Shrewsbury to Telford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Telford 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.
Why book Shrewsbury to Telford trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Shrewsbury to Telford start from just €3.23 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., LNR & WMR on the Shrewsbury to Telford route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Shrewsbury to Telford train travel guide
Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Telford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can arrive at Telford in just 18m, 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 Telford?
Ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Telford average around €3.23, 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 Telford?
What is the fastest train from Shrewsbury to Telford?
The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Telford takes 18m . 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 Telford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shrewsbury to Telford. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Shrewsbury to Telford?
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 Telford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Shrewsbury to Telford 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Shrewsbury to Telford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Shrewsbury to Telford 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.
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.
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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Telford route?
The Shrewsbury to Telford route is operated by LNR & WMR. 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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.
How to buy cheap Shrewsbury to Telford train tickets

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