Trains Shrewsbury to Sheerness: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train is 173.24 mi and takes 6 hrs 31 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 14:24. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure05:33
Last Departure14:24
Distance173.24 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalSheerness
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Sheerness?

The prices for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Sheerness 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Sheerness will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Sheerness 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 . 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 long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train?

The journey between Shrewsbury and Sheerness by train is approximately 173.24 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Shrewsbury to Sheerness covers a distance of 173.24 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 35 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 Sheerness faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Shrewsbury to Sheerness?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Shrewsbury at 05:33, and the last departure will leave at 14:24. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shrewsbury to Sheerness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shrewsbury to Sheerness, which usually leaves at 05:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 14:24. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Shrewsbury to Sheerness route?

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 Sheerness at the following stations: Sheerness-on-Sea. 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 Sheerness. 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 Shrewsbury to Sheerness?

If you want to get from Shrewsbury to Sheerness, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Shrewsbury and Sheerness. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Sheerness. 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 Sheerness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Sheerness.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Shrewsbury to Sheerness

The cheapest Shrewsbury - Sheerness 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 Sheerness by train

When travelling to Sheerness 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!

Shrewsbury to Sheerness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.52kg
Bus
20.91kg
Flight
55.76kg
Car
44.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness are 19.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness you will save 36.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 25.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Shrewsbury and Sheerness by train?
Shrewsbury to Sheerness is 173.24 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness take?
Shrewsbury to Sheerness is on average 6 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Sheerness?
Shrewsbury to Sheerness has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Sheerness leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Sheerness departs at 05:33. 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 Sheerness depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Sheerness departs at 14:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness is 4 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Sheerness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Sheerness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Sheerness by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Sheerness creates 19.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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