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 and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury station (SHR) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

  • CrossCountry
    9:053h16
    Shrewsbury station (SHR)
    12:21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 141 km

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£50

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£20

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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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, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry9:05 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
3h16
12:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 changesdirect

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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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 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
141 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
5:18
Last train
20:59
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £13. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£50
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day

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 £13, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 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 5:18.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 20:59.
Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 6 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).
To get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, costing approximately £13.
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.
A day trip from Shrewsbury to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. The distance is 141 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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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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