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Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train is 78.33 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:52 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train for as little as £40.14 or as much as £12,502.38. The best price for this journey is £40.14.

Lowest Price£40.14
Journey Duration2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£40.14
Highest Price£12,502.38
First Departure04:52
Last Departure23:47
Distance78.33 mi
DepartureNewport, Newport
ArrivalShrewsbury
CarriersNational Rail, CrossCountryMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?

Prices will vary when you travel from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £67.39 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £40.14, 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 Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury will cost you £67.39. 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 long does it take to get from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train?

With a distance of 78.33 mi between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury, it will usually take 2 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury will complete the journey in 0 hrs 18 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 10 mins to travel the 78.33 mi between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury.

Which stations can I use to travel from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?

You can depart from Newport, Newport at stations such as Newport (south Wales). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Shrewsbury at the following stations: Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . 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 Newport, Newport 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 departures from Newport, Newport leave for Shrewsbury?

The exact number of journeys from Newport, Newport 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 20 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 Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury varies, but in general, you can expect to find 13 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Newport, Newport - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Arriva from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury
Compare services on board when travelling from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train.
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Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.82kg
Bus
9.46kg
Flight
25.21kg
Car
20.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury are 8.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury you will save 16.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury is £67.39. 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 £40.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury is £40.14. 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 Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury by train?
Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury is 78.33 mi.
How long does the train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury take?
Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Arriva.
How many train connections per day go from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury departs at 04:52. 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 Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury departs at 23:47. 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 Newport, Newport 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 £40.14 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.
How many direct connections depart from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Newport, Newport to go to Shrewsbury.
What's the fastest journey time between Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury is 0 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport, Newport and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Newport, Newport to Shrewsbury creates 8.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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