Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury train with Transport for Wales

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury you need to make at least one change.

Cross Country
06:302h23
Burton-on-Trent
08:53Shrewsbury
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2 changes
Cross Country
06:491h58
Burton-on-Trent
08:47Shrewsbury
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1 change
Cross Country
07:522h01
Burton-on-Trent
09:53Shrewsbury
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1 change
Cross Country
08:532h03
Burton-on-Trent
10:56Shrewsbury
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1 change
Cross Country
09:551h58
Burton-on-Trent
11:53Shrewsbury
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1 change

Live departures

Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales17:24 Burton-on-Trent
2h00
19:24 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
Cross Country06:21 Burton-on-Trent
2h01
08:22 Shrewsbury1 change
Cross Country06:30 Burton-on-Trent
2h23
08:53 Shrewsbury2 changes
Cross Country06:49 Burton-on-Trent
1h58
08:47 Shrewsbury1 change
Cross Country07:38 Burton-on-Trent
1h41
09:19 Shrewsbury1 change
Cross Country07:52 Burton-on-Trent
2h01
09:53 Shrewsbury1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
75 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:16
Last train
23:00
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, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Shrewsbury from £56. 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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 train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is 75 km.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury departs at 23:00.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £56.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Shrewsbury is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Shrewsbury

Burton-on-Trent
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.

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