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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
26 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
26 m
Trains on 23 Oct
1
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 1 trains from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
15:000h26Shrewsbury15:26Craven Arms£111One-way0 changes
- 15:000h26Shrewsbury15:26Craven Arms£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shrewsbury to Craven Arms run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 21m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Shrewsbury to Craven Arms trip
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Live departures
Shrewsbury to Craven Arms train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Craven Arms trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 Shrewsbury | 0h26 | 15:26 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Shrewsbury to Craven Arms train
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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Craven Arms
Most Shrewsbury to Craven Arms trains use the Shrewsbury to Craven Arms station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Craven Arms train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Craven Arms leave from?
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.
Which Craven Arms station do trains from Shrewsbury arrive at?
Getting to Craven Arms from Craven Arms city centre
Craven Arms train station facilities and services
Craven Arms has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Craven Arms.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Craven Arms: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Craven Arms: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Craven Arms: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour, 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) 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: No.
Train stations for Shrewsbury to Craven Arms
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