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Swansea to Shrewsbury Train
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Swansea to Shrewsbury by train
The journey from Swansea to Shrewsbury by train is 90.72 mi and takes 3 hr 20 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:38 AM and the last at 9:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Shrewsbury by train for as little as $33.13 or as much as $74.40. The best price for this journey is $33.13.
| Lowest Price | $33.13 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hr 20 min |
| Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 24 |
| Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway $33.13 |
| Highest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway $74.40 |
| First Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 3:38 AM |
| Last Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 9:23 PM |
| Distance | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 90.72 mi |
| Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Swansea |
| Arrival | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Shrewsbury |
| Carriers | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway |
Swansea to Shrewsbury Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Swansea to Shrewsbury by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about $60.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $33.13, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Swansea to Shrewsbury will cost you $60.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Swansea to Shrewsbury by train?
The distance between Swansea and Shrewsbury is approximately 90.72 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 20 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Swansea and Shrewsbury by train usually takes 3 hr 20 min to cover a distance of 90.72 mi. The shortest journey from Swansea to Shrewsbury will take you 2 hr 55 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Shrewsbury quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Swansea to Shrewsbury route?
In Swansea, departure stations include Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way. When you arrive in Shrewsbury, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Swansea to Shrewsbury take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Swansea to Shrewsbury can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Swansea to Shrewsbury. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Swansea to Shrewsbury varies, but in general, you can expect to find 10 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea to Shrewsbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Swansea to Shrewsbury.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Shrewsbury
The cheapest Swansea - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.61.
Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train
When travelling to Shrewsbury by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
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Swansea to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train
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