- Must visit
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
The town's best-known museum, focused on Leyland's vehicle-making heritage with classic buses, lorries and interactive family displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Leyland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£93
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 20 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Leyland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Leyland will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
To travel from Shrewsbury to Leyland you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:346h20Shrewsbury6:54Leyland£931One-way2 changes
- 0:346h20Shrewsbury6:54Leyland£931One-way2 changes
Live departures
Shrewsbury to Leyland train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Leyland trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:55 Shrewsbury | 2h26 | 17:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 15:52 Shrewsbury | 2h11 | 18:03 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| 15:52 Shrewsbury | 2h29 | 18:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Shrewsbury | 2h26 | 19:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 17:49 Shrewsbury | 2h29 | 20:18 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 18:21 Shrewsbury | 2h02 | 20:23 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| 18:56 Shrewsbury | 2h25 | 21:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 19:53 Shrewsbury | 2h28 | 22:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 21:01 Shrewsbury | 2h13 | 23:14 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| 21:01 Shrewsbury | 2h21 | 23:22 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 22:16 Shrewsbury | 1h38 | 23:54 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| 22:16 Shrewsbury | 2h31 | 0:47 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 22:27 Shrewsbury | 8h23 | 6:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
| 23:38 Shrewsbury | 7h12 | 6:50 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 0:34 Shrewsbury | 6h20 | 6:54 Leyland | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Leyland
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Take a train from Shrewsbury to Leyland and enjoy the approximately 110 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:01.
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 110 km |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 21:01 |
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 Leyland trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Leyland. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£32
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Leyland
Things to do in Leyland
Discover the best of Leyland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leyland trip today.
- Recommended
Worden Hall Museum
Community museum space at Worden Park with changing displays on local history, making a useful cultural stop beside the hall and gardens.
- Recommended
The Heritage Centre, Bamber Bridge
Nearby industrial heritage museum in Bamber Bridge with steam engines and working exhibits, popular with visitors exploring the wider area.
- Must visit
Worden Park
Leyland's standout green space, with formal gardens, woodland walks, play areas and open grounds around a historic hall.
- Recommended
Cuerden Valley Park
A popular local nature reserve with lakes, birdlife and easy walking paths, ideal for a quieter outdoor visit close to town.
- Recommended
Lostock Hall to Midge Hall Trail
A useful walking and cycling corridor following the old railway route, offering a flat, accessible way to explore the local landscape.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes, slow-cooked for comfort and long tied to Lancashire home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbling Lancashire cheese with a buttery, tangy taste. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and often served with bread or chutney.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is a Preston and wider Lancashire favourite: flaky pastry filled with potato, onion and butter, linked to local Catholic meat-free traditions.
L'Albero
Popular casual Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a lively, family-friendly setting in central Leyland.
The Dilraj
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Leyland Lion
Traditional pub dining with steaks, Sunday roasts and British favourites in a restored historic coaching inn setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but costs are similar to other towns in North West England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Leyland Railway Station -> Preston Railway Station, Preston
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on participating Lancashire buses; tap on and tap off so daily capping can apply.
- Bus fares in Lancashire vary by operator. Check the operator or Lancashire County Council page before travel, especially for supported services.
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Leyland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Leyland 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 Leyland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Leyland is 110 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Leyland leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Leyland departs at 21:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Leyland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Leyland.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Leyland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Leyland.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Leyland 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 Leyland offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Shropshire and the rolling hills of Lancashire, providing travellers with a pleasant visual experience.
For a fulfilling experience in Leyland, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy local dining, and perhaps take a leisurely walk in Worden Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Leyland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Leyland
Most Shrewsbury to Leyland trains use the Shrewsbury to Leyland station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Leyland 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 Leyland
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Leyland leave from?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Leyland leave from Shrewsbury. The station is from Shrewsbury city centre at Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
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.
Which Leyland station do trains from Shrewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Leyland arrive at Leyland. Leyland is from Leyland city centre.
LeylandLeyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Leyland from Leyland city centre
Bus111, 111C · 1m · £8 · every ~15 min
Leyland train station facilities and services
Leyland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leyland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leyland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leyland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leyland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leyland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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