How much does a cheap train ticket from Welshpool to Shrewsbury cost?

The average train ticket price from Welshpool to Shrewsbury is £10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Shrewsbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury?

A train trip between Welshpool and Shrewsbury is around 24m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 17 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Welshpool and Shrewsbury?

The number of trains from Welshpool to Shrewsbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Welshpool to Shrewsbury?

When taking the train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Train Welshpool to Shrewsbury from £9

Next train departures

Next departures from Welshpool to Shrewsbury on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:56	Welshpool	24m	17:20	Shrewsbury	Cheapest
Train	18:57	Welshpool	22m	19:19	Shrewsbury	Fastest
Train	19:58	Welshpool	22m	20:20	Shrewsbury	No tags
Train	21:00	Welshpool	25m	21:25	Shrewsbury	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 20:38 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Welshpool to Shrewsbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Shrewsbury. The journey takes about 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

35mAverage duration

17 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£9 - £9	Average duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£10 - £10	Average duration24m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at £10

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Welshpool - Shrewsbury

How much does a cheap train ticket from Welshpool to Shrewsbury cost?
The average train ticket price from Welshpool to Shrewsbury is £10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Shrewsbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury?
A train trip between Welshpool and Shrewsbury is around 24m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 17 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Welshpool and Shrewsbury?
The number of trains from Welshpool to Shrewsbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Welshpool to Shrewsbury?
When taking the train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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£9

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£9

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£9

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The cheapest trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of £9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Welshpool to Shrewsbury as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £9 to £9 for a train ticket from Welshpool to Shrewsbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-11-17.