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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Stoke-on-Trent every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent 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 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 50 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£26 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04:18 Shrewsbury | 1h30 | 05:48 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:19 Shrewsbury | 1h31 | 06:50 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:59 Shrewsbury | 1h19 | 10:18 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent
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Trains from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:44 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent 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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West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent
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Information Desk
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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