The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Oakengates
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oakengates is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Oakengates will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Oakengates every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
22:300h20Shrewsbury22:50Oakengates£61One-way0 changes
17:300h21Shrewsbury17:51Oakengates£61One-way0 changes
22:300h20Shrewsbury22:50Oakengates£61One-way0 changes
17:300h21Shrewsbury17:51Oakengates£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Oakengates
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Oakengates among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 20 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Shrewsbury to Oakengates.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Shrewsbury to Oakengates.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shrewsbury to Oakengates.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Oakengates
Trains from Shrewsbury to Oakengates run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 20m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Oakengates trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Oakengates from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Transport for Wales
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Oakengates train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Oakengates 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 Oakengates, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Oakengates
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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