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Compare prices and tickets Penarth to Shrewsbury by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penarth to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Penarth to Shrewsbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 14:52 |
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 Penarth to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Shrewsbury from £52. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£38
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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
FAQs: Penarth to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penarth 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.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The train journey from Penarth to Shrewsbury offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Welsh countryside, providing glimpses of rolling hills, verdant landscapes, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Penarth to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, trains run 7 times per day, making it possible to plan a longer visit. The distance is 144 km.
Booking trains from Penarth to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Penarth to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train distance from Penarth to Shrewsbury is 144 km.
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £52.
The train station in Penarth that goes to Shrewsbury is Dingle Road (DGL), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The train journey from Penarth to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penarth to Shrewsbury.
The first train from Penarth to Shrewsbury leaves at 6:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Penarth to Shrewsbury.
The last train from Penarth to Shrewsbury departs at 14:52.
To travel from Penarth to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
Trains from Penarth to Shrewsbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penarth to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Penarth to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Shrewsbury
Penarth
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Penarth is Penarth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penarth for your trip from Penarth to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- 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) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Penarth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park outside the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp with a shallow gradient.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Dingle Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop on Windsor Road
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 Penarth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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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