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Compare train and coach for Ruabon to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ruabon to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 36 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ruabon to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ruabon to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:40 |
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 Ruabon to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ruabon and Shrewsbury from £4. 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
32m
Cheapest Price
£4
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: Ruabon to Shrewsbury train
FAQs: Travel by train from Ruabon to Shrewsbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ruabon to Shrewsbury.
The train distance from Ruabon to Shrewsbury is 36 km.
Booking trains from Ruabon to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ruabon and Shrewsbury. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Ruabon to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ruabon to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Ruabon to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Ruabon to Shrewsbury departs at 23:40.
The cheapest way to get from Ruabon to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Ruabon that goes to Shrewsbury is Ruabon station (RUA), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Trains from Ruabon to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ruabon to Shrewsbury.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ruabon to Shrewsbury.
To get from Ruabon to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Ruabon to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ruabon and Shrewsbury
Ruabon
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Ruabon is Ruabon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruabon for your trip from Ruabon to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance
- 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: Yes
Public transport options for Ruabon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop in the bus turning circle outside the station
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 Ruabon.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLost 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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