Trains from Manchester to Shrewsbury

Manchester to Shrewsbury train information

Manchester Shrewsbury train map

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Arrival Shrewsbury, England
Departure Manchester, England
Distance 57 Miles

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Manchester in England to Shrewsbury in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How much times does it take?

There are 57 miles between Manchester to Shrewsbury. Travelling by train is normally the fastest solution to go to Shrewsbury from Manchester, and it’s also a greener option than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of the train?

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Manchester to Shrewsbury train tickets

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Manchester - Shrewsbury prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Manchester to Shrewsbury by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Manchester - Shrewsbury: the best time to book cheap trains

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The Prices for train tickets Manchester to Shrewsbury will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 1 day in advance, tickets should be available from £10 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £21 for your journey. Thus, you can save 56% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 1 day in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Manchester to Shrewsbury trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Shrewsbury by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Shrewsbury to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Manchester - Shrewsbury train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Manchester Shrewsbury train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Manchester to Shrewsbury? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Manchester Shrewsbury ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Manchester to Shrewsbury (one way journey).

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Manchester to Shrewsbury train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare