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Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train is 12.69 mi and takes 0 hrs 20 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 22:40. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train for as little as £5.69 or as much as £7.01. The best price for this journey is £5.69.

Lowest Price£5.69
Journey Duration0 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price£5.69
Highest Price£7.01
First Departure05:18
Last Departure22:40
Distance12.69 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalOakengates
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Shrewsbury to Oakengates Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oakengates cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Shrewsbury to Oakengates. On average, though, you'll pay about £6.69 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £5.69, 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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The prices for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oakengates vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £6.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Oakengates is approximately 12.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 20 mins 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 from Shrewsbury to Oakengates covers a distance of 12.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 19 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Shrewsbury to Oakengates faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?

The first daily departure from Shrewsbury to Oakengates leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Shrewsbury and Oakengates. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shrewsbury to Oakengates, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

You can depart from Shrewsbury at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Oakengates at the following stations: . 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 Shrewsbury and Oakengates. 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 Shrewsbury leave for Oakengates?

You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Oakengates using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 52 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Shrewsbury to Oakengates using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 51 direct connections from Shrewsbury to Oakengates each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Oakengates. 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 Shrewsbury to Oakengates
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oakengates.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Shrewsbury - Oakengates train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Oakengates by train

When travelling to Oakengates 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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Shrewsbury to Oakengates
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Shrewsbury to Oakengates CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.43kg
Bus
1.53kg
Flight
4.08kg
Car
3.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates are 1.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates you will save 2.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oakengates is £6.69. 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 £5.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Oakengates is £5.69. 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 Shrewsbury and Oakengates by train?
Shrewsbury to Oakengates is 12.69 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates take?
Shrewsbury to Oakengates is on average 0 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Oakengates is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
Shrewsbury to Oakengates has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Oakengates leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Oakengates departs at 05:18. 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 Shrewsbury to Oakengates depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Oakengates departs at 22:40. 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 Shrewsbury to Oakengates 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 £5.69 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 Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
There are on average 51 direct connection(s) from Shrewsbury to go to Oakengates.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Oakengates?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Oakengates.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Oakengates by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Oakengates creates 1.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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