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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 13 Sept
4
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanwrtyd 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 Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 4 trains from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
13:012h13Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes- 13:022h12Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way1 change
- 13:022h12Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes
- 17:112h21Llanwrtyd19:32Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes
- 13:022h12Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way1 change
- 13:022h12Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes
- 13:012h13Llanwrtyd15:14Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes
- 17:112h21Llanwrtyd19:32Shrewsbury£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 90 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is a train with an average price of £32.
The fastest way to travel from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Llanwrtyd Wells and Shrewsbury.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.47. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:42 Llanwrtyd | 2h25 | 19:07 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:40 Llanwrtyd | 2h19 | 21:59 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
| 13:01 Llanwrtyd | 2h13 | 15:14 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:02 Llanwrtyd | 2h12 | 15:14 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 13:02 Llanwrtyd | 2h12 | 15:14 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 90 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 18:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llanwrtyd Wells and Shrewsbury from £32. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
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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: Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanwrtyd 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is 90 km.
The first train from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury departs at 18:35.
Trains from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llanwrtyd Wells and Shrewsbury. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Llanwrtyd Wells that goes to Shrewsbury is Llanwrtyd (LNW), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Llanwrtyd 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 Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 0m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 90 km.
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 Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanwrtyd Wells and Shrewsbury
Most Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury trains use the Llanwrtyd to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanwrtyd 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 Llanwrtyd Wells
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury
Which Llanwrtyd Wells station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Trains from Llanwrtyd Wells to Shrewsbury leave from Llanwrtyd. The station is from Llanwrtyd Wells city centre at Llanwrtyd station, Station Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RW.
LlanwrtydLlanwrtyd station, Station Road, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4RW
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanwrtyd from Llanwrtyd Wells city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Llanwrtyd train station facilities and services
Llanwrtyd has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanwrtyd: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanwrtyd: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanwrtyd: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Craven Arms) from the station car park. Access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) is via an end of platform ramp and a foot crossing across the railway, 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: No.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Llanwrtyd Wells arrive at?
Trains from Llanwrtyd Wells 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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