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Compare train and coach for Port Talbot to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Port Talbot to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 143 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Port Talbot to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Port Talbot to Shrewsbury trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 8:42 Port Talbot | 2h39 | 11:21 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
 | 9:13 Port Talbot | 2h39 | 11:52 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Port Talbot | 2h58 | 12:51 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Port Talbot | 2h40 | 13:22 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Port Talbot | 2h37 | 13:51 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 Port Talbot | 3h00 | 14:53 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 12:41 Port Talbot | 2h40 | 15:21 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 13:14 Port Talbot | 2h36 | 15:50 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Port Talbot | 2h42 | 16:52 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 14:41 Port Talbot | 2h43 | 17:24 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 15:14 Port Talbot | 2h31 | 17:45 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:11 Port Talbot | 2h43 | 18:54 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 16:41 Port Talbot | 2h44 | 19:25 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 17:12 Port Talbot | 2h39 | 19:51 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:41 Port Talbot | 2h44 | 20:25 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 18:10 Port Talbot | 2h41 | 20:51 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 18:42 Port Talbot | 2h59 | 21:41 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Port Talbot to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Port Talbot to Shrewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Port Talbot to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Port Talbot and Shrewsbury from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Port Talbot to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Talbot 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Shrewsbury
Most Port Talbot to Shrewsbury trains use the Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Port Talbot and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Port Talbot station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Getting to Port Talbot Parkway from Port Talbot city centre
Port Talbot Parkway train station facilities and services
Port Talbot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Port Talbot arrive at?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
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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