Beeston to Shrewsbury train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Beeston to Shrewsbury will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Beeston for Shrewsbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
08:132h40
Beeston
10:53Shrewsbury
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Beeston to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Shrewsbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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cross_country08:13 Beeston
2h40
10:53 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Beeston to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Beeston to Shrewsbury run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 10:59. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
106 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
05:18
Last train
10:59
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: East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Beeston to Shrewsbury trainsEast Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Beeston and Shrewsbury from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£59
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£73
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Beeston to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Beeston to Shrewsbury is 106 km.
Booking trains from Beeston to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Beeston to Shrewsbury departs at 10:59.
The train journey from Beeston to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train journey from Beeston to Shrewsbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills and pastoral landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Shrewsbury is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
There is no night train service from Beeston to Shrewsbury.
The first train from Beeston to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:18.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
To travel from Beeston to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
Trains from Beeston to Shrewsbury run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beeston to Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston to Shrewsbury.
A day trip from Beeston to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 40m. Trains run 15 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Shrewsbury

Beeston
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road

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