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Trains from Wakefield Stations to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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34

train journeys
per day

84

miles (136 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Wakefield Stations to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Stations 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 Wakefield Stations to Shrewsbury is approximately 84 miles (136 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 13 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Shrewsbury.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Wakefield Stations to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    08:41
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    06:26
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    07:23
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:20
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    07:56
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:23
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:23
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:56
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:41
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:23
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    14:22
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:23
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    15:21
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:56
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:23
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:05
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    14:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    17:22
    Wakefield Westgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Westgate to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    14:56
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Shrewsbury
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Shrewsbury

About Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Wakefield Stations and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations 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 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Shrewsbury.

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