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Compare prices and tickets Shrewsbury to Oswestry by train
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Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Shrewsbury to Oswestry.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Oswestry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shrewsbury to Oswestry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 26 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 26 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 Oswestry trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Oswestry from £8. 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
£8
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 Oswestry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Oswestry 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 Oswestry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oswestry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Oswestry covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Oswestry is 26 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Oswestry leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Oswestry departs at 23:06.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Oswestry run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Oswestry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Oswestry.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Oswestry, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Oswestry.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Oswestry is Shrewsbury station (SHR), and it arrives at Gobowen station (GOB).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Oswestry is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Oswestry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Oswestry is ideal to explore local attractions like the Oswestry Iron Age Hill Fort, the Cambrian Heritage Railways, and the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Oswestry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Oswestry
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Oswestry
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
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Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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