Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£75

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£75

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

3 h 10 m

Trains on 18 Oct

1

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

On Sun 18 Oct, we found 1 trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    11:443h10
    Shrewsbury station (SHR)
    14:54Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £751One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
141 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
6:57
Last train
12:20
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Live departures

Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales11:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
3h10
14:54 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £25. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£53
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 141 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 12:20.
Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Shropshire countryside and the rolling hills of Gloucestershire, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Shrewsbury
Arrival train stations in Bristol
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre

Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)

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