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Trains from Castleford (CFD) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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34

train journeys
per day

90

miles (146 kms)

3hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

06:14 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Castleford (CFD) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Castleford and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Castleford to Shrewsbury is approximately 90 miles (146 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 3 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Castleford and Shrewsbury.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Castleford to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Castleford to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:14
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    10:40
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:04
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:30
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:24
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    12:41
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:33
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:33
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:03
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:33
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:33
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:04
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:15
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Castleford
    Shrewsbury
    Castleford to Shrewsbury

About Castleford Station

Station name Castleford (CFD)
Address Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Castleford and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Castleford and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Castleford and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Castleford & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Castleford and Shrewsbury.

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