Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£14

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£14

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

1 h 30 m

Trains on 12 Oct

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Mon 12 Oct, we found 1 trains from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    19:251h30
    Llandrindod Wells
    20:55Shrewsbury
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
67 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
4:18
Last train
20:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales17:59 Llandrindod
1h33
19:32 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect

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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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Shrewsbury by train

The most popular day trips by train from Shrewsbury are Birmingham, Chester, Manchester, Wrexham and Telford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Shrewsbury on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 52m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Shrewsbury to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Shrewsbury to Chester by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 52m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Shrewsbury to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Shrewsbury to Manchester by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 8m.

A view of Wrexham

Day trip from Shrewsbury to Wrexham by train

Why visit Wrexham for the day?

Wrexham is a north-east Wales market city known for industry, Welsh identity and Wrexham A.F.C. Its compact centre has historic churches, pubs and shops, with Erddig Hall close by.

How to get from Shrewsbury to Wrexham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 40m.

A view of Telford

Day trip from Shrewsbury to Telford by train

Why visit Telford for the day?

Telford is a modern Shropshire town closely linked with Ironbridge Gorge and Britain’s industrial past. It combines museums and green space with a practical town centre and family-friendly attractions.

How to get from Shrewsbury to Telford by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 19m.

FAQs: Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandrindod Wells 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
The cost of a train ticket from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury is 67 km.
The first train from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury departs at 20:25.
Trains from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llandrindod Wells and Shrewsbury. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Llandrindod Wells that goes to Shrewsbury is Llandrindod (LLO), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Booking trains from Llandrindod Wells 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 Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Llandrindod Wells and Shrewsbury

Most Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury trains use the Llandrindod to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandrindod Wells and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Llandrindod Wells
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury

Which Llandrindod Wells station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?

Trains from Llandrindod Wells to Shrewsbury leave from Llandrindod. The station is from Llandrindod Wells city centre at Llandrindod Station, Station Crescent, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5BB.
LlandrindodLlandrindod Station, Station Crescent, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5BBParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Llandrindod from Llandrindod Wells city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the bus stand adjacent to the station building on Waterloo Road, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

Llandrindod train station facilities and services

Llandrindod has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Llandrindod.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Llandrindod: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Llandrindod: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Llandrindod: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) from High Street. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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