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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Shrewsbury will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Shrewsbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
9:102h44Swindon11:54Shrewsbury£961One-way0 changes
- 9:102h44Swindon11:54Shrewsbury£961One-way0 changes
Live departures
Swindon to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Shrewsbury trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:21 Swindon | 3h31 | 9:52 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 6:32 Swindon | 3h15 | 9:47 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 7:40 Swindon | 3h07 | 10:47 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 7:54 Swindon | 3h27 | 11:21 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 8:12 Swindon | 2h41 | 10:53 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 8:30 Swindon | 3h24 | 11:54 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 8:40 Swindon | 2h41 | 11:21 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 9:10 Swindon | 2h42 | 11:52 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 9:41 Swindon | 3h06 | 12:47 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 10:11 Swindon | 2h40 | 12:51 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Swindon | 3h17 | 13:47 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 10:42 Swindon | 2h40 | 13:22 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 11:12 Swindon | 2h39 | 13:51 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Swindon | 2h40 | 14:20 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Swindon | 2h38 | 14:53 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Swindon | 3h23 | 15:53 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:40 Swindon | 2h41 | 15:21 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 13:10 Swindon | 2h40 | 15:50 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 13:30 Swindon | 3h23 | 16:53 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 14:12 Swindon | 2h40 | 16:52 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 14:30 Swindon | 3h23 | 17:53 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Swindon | 2h44 | 17:24 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 15:10 Swindon | 2h35 | 17:45 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Swindon | 3h23 | 18:53 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 15:41 Swindon | 2h35 | 18:16 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 16:14 Swindon | 2h40 | 18:54 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 16:30 Swindon | 3h26 | 19:56 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 16:40 Swindon | 2h45 | 19:25 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 17:42 Swindon | 2h40 | 20:22 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 17:42 Swindon | 2h43 | 20:25 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 18:13 Swindon | 2h38 | 20:51 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Swindon | 3h26 | 21:56 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 18:40 Swindon | 3h01 | 21:41 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 19:41 Swindon | 2h33 | 22:14 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 20:31 Swindon | 3h34 | 0:05 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 20:40 Swindon | 2h56 | 23:36 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 21:32 Swindon | 9h28 | 7:00 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
| 21:40 Swindon | 2h50 | 0:30 Shrewsbury | 1 change | |
| 23:42 Swindon | 9h39 | 9:21 Shrewsbury | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Swindon to Shrewsbury run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Shrewsbury from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swindon to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Shrewsbury
Most Swindon to Shrewsbury trains use the Swindon to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swindon station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
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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