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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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22

train journeys
per day

90

miles (145 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

05:31 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 23 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:31
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:46
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:46
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:51
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:49
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:44
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:54
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:53
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:59
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:51
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:54
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:47
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:59
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    19:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:57
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:57
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:59
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:52
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    21:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:18
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    22:02
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:27
    3 hrs 3 changes
    23:27
    Shrewsbury
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Shrewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Pontefract Tanshelf Station

Station name Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Address Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

First class tickets on trains between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Pontefract Tanshelf. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Pontefract Tanshelf, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.