Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    9:541h50
    Shrewsbury station (SHR)
    11:44Manchester Airport
    £321One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport

The cheapest option from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport is coach, with an average price of £25. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 79 km

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Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transport for Wales9:54 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h50
11:44 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport

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Typically, there are 10 trains per day from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport, including direct trains, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 12:57. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 50m.

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 £20
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Lowest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
8:51
Last train
12:57
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £20

Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Manchester Airport from £20. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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
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 Manchester Airport train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport is 79 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:51.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport departs at 12:57.
Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport.
To get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Shropshire countryside and rolling hills, especially as you depart Shrewsbury. As you approach Manchester, the scenery transitions to more urban landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Manchester Airport

Most Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Manchester Airport trains use the Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Manchester Airport 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 Manchester
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.

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