Shrewsbury to Gobowen train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Gobowen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Gobowen will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Gobowen 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 28 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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
09:190h17
Shrewsbury
09:36Gobowen
£61One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Gobowen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Gobowen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 28 km

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£6

Average Price

£5

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47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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2h 44m

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2h 14m

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Live departures

Shrewsbury to Gobowen train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Gobowen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64842
On time
07:26 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h17
07:43 Gobowen station (GOB)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64171
On time
08:27 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h17
08:44 Gobowen station (GOB)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64845
On time
09:26 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h17
09:43 Gobowen station (GOB)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64175
On time
10:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h17
10:42 Gobowen station (GOB)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64847
On time
11:27 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h18
11:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Gobowen

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Trains from Shrewsbury to Gobowen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 17m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
05:38
Last train
23:38
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 Shrewsbury to Gobowen trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Gobowen 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

FAQs: Shrewsbury to Gobowen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Gobowen 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 Gobowen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Gobowen is a small village in Shropshire, making it ideal for a short visit of one to two days to explore its local charm and nearby attractions.
Yes, a day trip from Shrewsbury to Gobowen is feasible with a travel duration of 17m and a distance of 28 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Gobowen offers scenic views of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Gobowen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Gobowen is 28 km.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Gobowen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Gobowen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Gobowen covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Shrewsbury to Gobowen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Gobowen is by train, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Gobowen leaves at 5:38.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Gobowen is Shrewsbury station (SHR), and it arrives at Gobowen station (GOB).
The last train from Shrewsbury to Gobowen departs at 23:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Gobowen.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Gobowen.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Gobowen run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Gobowen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Gobowen

Shrewsbury
Gobowen
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Gobowen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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