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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bracknell to Shrewsbury
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bracknell to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Bracknell to Shrewsbury you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:453h20Bracknell12:05ShrewsburyFind prices2 changes- 9:453h20Bracknell13:05ShrewsburyFind prices2 changes
- 10:453h20Bracknell14:05ShrewsburyFind prices2 changes
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- 20:453h01Bracknell23:46Shrewsbury£1431One-way2 changes
- 17:133h07Bracknell20:20Shrewsbury£1431One-way2 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bracknell to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bracknell to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £143.
Distance: 199 km
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Why should you book Bracknell to Shrewsbury trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bracknell to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bracknell to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £143 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62
Train companies: Transport for Wales, South Western Railway from Bracknell to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bracknell and Shrewsbury from £62. 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£61
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£143
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bracknell to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bracknell 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bracknell to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £143, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Bracknell to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bracknell to Shrewsbury is 199 km.
The first train from Bracknell to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Bracknell to Shrewsbury departs at 19:40.
Trains from Bracknell to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
To get from Bracknell to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Bracknell that goes to Shrewsbury is Bracknell station (BCE), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Shrewsbury is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Bracknell 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 Bracknell to Shrewsbury offers a pleasant and varied landscape, featuring rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, making it a generally scenic route.
A day trip from Bracknell to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 59m. Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bracknell and Shrewsbury
Bracknell
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Bracknell is Bracknell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bracknell for your trip from Bracknell to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:35 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located in the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station by the bus stop car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Bracknell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station - off Market Street
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 Bracknell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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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