- Must visit
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Main town museum inside the old Music Hall, covering Shrewsbury’s history, Roman finds and changing exhibitions in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 24 Sept
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
10:311h51Kidsgrove12:22Shrewsbury£231One-way0 changes
- 10:311h51Kidsgrove12:22Shrewsbury£231One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury trains for tomorrow, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 Kidsgrove | 1h51 | 12:22 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury
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Take a train from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury and enjoy the approximately 54 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:45.
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 54 km |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury trainseast_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kidsgrove and Shrewsbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
55m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 8m
West Midlands Trains frequency
14 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£56
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Shrewsbury
Things to do in Shrewsbury
Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Shropshire Regimental Museum
Museum in Shrewsbury Castle exploring the county’s regiments through uniforms, medals and stories. A strong choice for military history.
The Hive
Small gallery and learning space on Wyle Cop showing contemporary exhibitions and community-led art in one of the town’s characterful quarters.
- Must visit
The Quarry
Quarry parkland beside the River Severn, popular for walks, flower displays and open lawns. A classic place to relax near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Dingle Garden
Formal sunken garden within the Quarry, designed for colourful seasonal planting and peaceful riverside strolling close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyle Cop
Historic street lined with independent shops and timber-framed buildings. It captures the character of old Shrewsbury and rewards slow wandering.
Shropshire Fidget Pie
A rich fruit loaf from Shropshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. It is a long-standing regional bake often served sliced with butter or cheese.
Fidget Pie
A traditional Shropshire savoury pie made with bacon, apples, onion and potato. It reflects the county’s farming produce and old farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue
A soft blue cow’s milk cheese from Shropshire with a distinctive orange natural rind. It is one of the county’s best-known artisan foods.
The Third Place
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic and contemporary dishes in a comfortable, polished setting close to the centre.
House of the Rising Sun
Popular burger and grill restaurant with a lively casual atmosphere. Known for generous portions and a dependable town-centre location.
The Loopy Shrew
Stylish central restaurant serving refined modern British cooking in an intimate, smart setting. Good for a relaxed but special meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Shrewsbury Station -> The Square, Shrewsbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on all Shrewsbury Park and Ride buses.
- Shrewsbury Park and Ride does not run on Sundays or most bank holidays.
FAQs: Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove 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 train distance from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury is 54 km.
The first train from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury departs at 22:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to Shrewsbury is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Booking trains from Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque English countryside, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, particularly as the route moves through rural areas in Shropshire.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and Shrewsbury
Most Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury trains use the Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidsgrove and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidsgrove
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury
Which Kidsgrove station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Trains from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury leave from Kidsgrove. The station is from Kidsgrove city centre at Kidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX.
KidsgroveKidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidsgrove from Kidsgrove city centre
Bus318 · 1m
Kidsgrove train station facilities and services
Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. 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 ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Kidsgrove arrive at?
Trains from Kidsgrove to Shrewsbury arrive at Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury is from Shrewsbury city centre.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
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.
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