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Compare train and coach for Oakengates to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakengates to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 20 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Oakengates to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakengates to Shrewsbury trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. 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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 W70206 | On time 13:25 Telford Central (TFC) | 0h22 | 13:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70206 | On time 13:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 13:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16997 | On time 13:33 Telford Central (TFC) | 0h20 | 13:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G38364 | On time 13:59 Telford Central (TFC) | 0h23 | 14:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70209 | On time 14:25 Telford Central (TFC) | 0h22 | 14:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70209 | On time 14:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 14:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16998 | On time 14:33 Telford Central (TFC) | 0h20 | 14:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70211 | On time 15:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 15:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70214 | On time 16:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 16:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70217 | On time 17:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h20 | 17:48 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70221 | On time 18:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 18:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70224 | On time 19:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h20 | 19:48 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70227 | On time 20:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 20:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70228 | On time 21:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 21:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70231 | On time 22:28 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h19 | 22:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17998 | On time 23:16 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h20 | 23:36 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70236 | On time 23:45 Oakengates (OKN) | 0h20 | 0:05 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakengates to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oakengates to Shrewsbury run on average 13 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 22m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Oakengates to Shrewsbury trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Oakengates and Shrewsbury from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
22m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
FAQs: Oakengates to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakengates 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 Oakengates to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Oakengates to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Oakengates to Shrewsbury is 20 km.
The first train from Oakengates to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Oakengates to Shrewsbury departs at 23:45.
Trains from Oakengates to Shrewsbury run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oakengates to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakengates and Shrewsbury. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
To get from Oakengates to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oakengates to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Oakengates that goes to Shrewsbury is Telford Central (TFC), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Oakengates to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Oakengates 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 Oakengates to Shrewsbury offers pleasant countryside views, including glimpses of rolling fields and picturesque rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Oakengates to Shrewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 22m and the distance is 20 km. Trains run 12 times 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 Oakengates to Shrewsbury.
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Important Stations and Airports in Oakengates and Shrewsbury
Oakengates
Shrewsbury
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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