Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Shrewsbury
The cheapest option from Bridgend to Shrewsbury is train, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Shrewsbury among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 145 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest option | £43 Average Price |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Bridgend to Shrewsbury by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
09 Jul
10 Jul
11 Jul
12 Jul
13 Jul
14 Jul
15 Jul
Why should you book Bridgend to Shrewsbury trains with Omio?
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bridgend 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bridgend to Shrewsbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgend to Shrewsbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Shrewsbury
Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Bridgend to Shrewsbury, including 2 direct trains, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Lowest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgend to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgend and Shrewsbury from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Bridgend to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Shrewsbury
Most Bridgend to Shrewsbury trains use the Bridgend to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bridgend station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Bridgend train station facilities and services
Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, 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.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Bridgend arrive at?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: 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.
Most popular train connections from Bridgend
More options for your journey from Bridgend to Shrewsbury
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
