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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longton to Shrewsbury
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longton to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longton to Shrewsbury will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Longton to Shrewsbury you need to make at least one change.
07:091h36
Longton08:45Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
08:091h29
Longton09:38Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
09:091h36
Longton10:45Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
10:091h30
Longton11:39Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
11:091h35
Longton12:44Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
08:091h29
Longton09:38Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
10:091h30
Longton11:39Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
12:091h30
Longton13:39Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
14:091h30
Longton15:39Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
22:301h31
Longton00:01Shrewsbury
£241One-way
1 change
Live departures
Longton to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Longton to Shrewsbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:09 Longton | 1h36 | 08:45 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 08:09 Longton | 1h29 | 09:38 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 09:09 Longton | 1h36 | 10:45 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Longton | 1h30 | 11:39 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 11:09 Longton | 1h35 | 12:44 Shrewsbury | 1 change |
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Why should you book Longton to Shrewsbury trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Longton to Shrewsbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longton to Shrewsbury.
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 east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Longton to Shrewsbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longton to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Longton to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 22:30 |
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, east_midlands_trains from Longton to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and Shrewsbury from £31. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£31
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Longton to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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 Longton to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Longton to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Longton to Shrewsbury is 51 km.
The first train from Longton to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Longton to Shrewsbury departs at 22:30.
Trains from Longton to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longton to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Longton to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Longton to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Longton that goes to Shrewsbury is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Longton to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Longton 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 Longton to Shrewsbury offers picturesque views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Longton to Shrewsbury is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m, covers 51 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
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 Longton to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longton and Shrewsbury
Longton
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Bike Parkinginformation
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Longton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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