Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Trains Limited
05:052h36
Poulton-le-Fylde
07:41Shrewsbury
£431One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
06:012h44
Poulton-le-Fylde
08:45Shrewsbury
£431One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
07:012h37
Poulton-le-Fylde
09:38Shrewsbury
£431One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:002h45
Poulton-le-Fylde
10:45Shrewsbury
£431One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:002h39
Poulton-le-Fylde
11:39Shrewsbury
£431One-way
1 change

Live departures

Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury trains for today, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited05:30 Poulton-le-Fylde
2h11
07:41 Shrewsbury2 changes
Northern Trains Limited06:01 Poulton-le-Fylde
2h44
08:45 Shrewsbury1 change
Northern Trains Limited06:29 Poulton-le-Fylde
2h16
08:45 Shrewsbury2 changes
Northern Trains Limited07:01 Poulton-le-Fylde
2h37
09:38 Shrewsbury1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:29 Poulton-le-Fylde
2h09
09:38 Shrewsbury2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 7m.

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
127 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
05:04
Last train
16:55
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Shrewsbury from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£44
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£50
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

FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury is 127 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury departs at 16:55.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Shrewsbury is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury offers passengers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and charming farmland, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 127 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Shrewsbury

Poulton-le-Fylde
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poulton-le-Fylde for your trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 06:40 - 18:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Poulton-le-Fylde
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop opposite the station entrance on Breck Road.

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