Travel Information to Shrewsbury from Preston
| 73 miles | |
| Train | |
| £39 - £39 | |
| Train • £39 • 1 h 25 min | |
| Train • £39 • 1 h 25 min | |
| Avanti West Coast |
Take a train to travel 73 miles between Preston and Shrewsbury. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Preston to Shrewsbury.
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How to get to Shrewsbury from Preston by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Preston to Shrewsbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 1 options to travel to Shrewsbury from Preston including taking a train.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Shrewsbury is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £39 compared to other travel options to Shrewsbury:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Preston to Shrewsbury costing on average £39.
The fastest way to get to Shrewsbury from Preston is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 2 h 51 min.
The Preston to Shrewsbury distance is approximately 73 miles.
The average frequency per day from Preston to Shrewsbury is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Shrewsbury from Preston as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Preston to Shrewsbury:
The following travel companies offer services from Preston to Shrewsbury:
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express to go to Shrewsbury by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Avanti West Coast Preston to Shrewsbury tickets on Omio for £39.
Yes, there are direct routes from Preston to Shrewsbury with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Shrewsbury tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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