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Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) by train

First train

08:29

Last train

18:30

Departure station

Shrewsbury

Arrival station

Pensarn (Gwynedd)

Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

58 miles (93 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to travel from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 4 trains per day running between Shrewsbury and Pensarn (Gwynedd), which usually take 2 hours 52 minutes to complete the 58 miles (93 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Pensarn (Gwynedd).

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Pensarn (Gwynedd)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) take?

The average journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Pensarn (Gwynedd) is 2 hours and 52 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury and Pensarn (Gwynedd) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd)?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) leave?

The first train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) leaves at 08:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) leave?

The last train from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) leaves at 18:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Shrewsbury and Pensarn (Gwynedd) by train?

Trains travelling from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd) cover a distance of around 58 miles (93 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Pensarn (Gwynedd)

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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