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Compare train and coach for Newport to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Shrewsbury:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Newport to Shrewsbury costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
The journey is about 46m faster (1h 47m by train vs 2h 33m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £26). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Newport to Shrewsbury
How to get to Shrewsbury from Newport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport to Shrewsbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:504h35Newport16:25Shrewsbury£391One-way0 changes
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- 11:504h35Newport16:25Shrewsbury£391One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Shrewsbury:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Newport to Shrewsbury costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Shrewsbury as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Shrewsbury station (SHR).
- Coaches mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Shrewsbury by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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