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Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train is 77.53 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £7.19 or as much as £39.98. The best price for this journey is £7.19.

Lowest Price£7.19
Journey Duration3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£7.19
Highest Price£39.98
First Departure00:02
Last Departure23:25
Distance77.53 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalShrewsbury
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Blackpool to Shrewsbury cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Blackpool to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.84 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £7.19, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Blackpool to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.84 for a train ticket. 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.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train?

Traveling from Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train will usually take 3 hrs 11 mins. This journey covers a distance of 77.53 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 11 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Blackpool and Shrewsbury by train usually takes 3 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 77.53 mi. The shortest journey from Blackpool to Shrewsbury will take you 1 hr 52 mins. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?

You can depart from Blackpool at stations such as Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA1),Blackpool North,Blackpool Pleasure Beach. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Shrewsbury at the following stations: Shrewsbury Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Blackpool and Shrewsbury. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?

The route from Blackpool to Shrewsbury is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Blackpool 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Blackpool to Shrewsbury, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Shrewsbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool 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 Blackpool 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Blackpool - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Blackpool to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.73kg
Bus
9.36kg
Flight
24.95kg
Car
19.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury are 8.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury you will save 16.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Shrewsbury is £33.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Shrewsbury is £7.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Shrewsbury by train?
Blackpool to Shrewsbury is 77.53 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury take?
Blackpool to Shrewsbury is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?
Blackpool to Shrewsbury has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Shrewsbury departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Shrewsbury departs at 23:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Shrewsbury creates 8.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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