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Compare prices and tickets Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury
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Take a train from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 19:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Acton Bridge and Shrewsbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£22
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury is feasible with a travel time of 1h 23m and a distance of 63 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury is 63 km.
Booking trains from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury departs at 19:38.
The train station in Acton Bridge that goes to Shrewsbury is Acton Bridge station (ACB), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Trains from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
The train journey from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury offers scenic views, especially as it winds through the Cheshire countryside and approaches the rolling landscapes of Shropshire. Passengers can enjoy picturesque vistas of rural England, with its fields, woodlands, and quaint villages.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Acton Bridge and Shrewsbury
Acton Bridge
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Acton Bridge is Acton Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Bridge for your trip from Acton Bridge to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Taxi number displayed on Useful information poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Acton Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: The front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Acton Bridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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