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Trains from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury

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Transport for Wales

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Trains to Shrewsbury from Church & Oswaldtwistle

First train

09:26

Last train

19:26

Departure stationChurch & Oswaldtwistle
Arrival stationShrewsbury
Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

73 miles (118 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

Check out the next trains departing from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2512:452h 20m, 2 changes
11:2513:412h 16m, 2 changes
12:2514:452h 20m, 2 changes
13:2515:402h 15m, 2 changes
14:2516:462h 21m, 2 changes
15:2517:442h 19m, 2 changes
16:2518:492h 24m, 2 changes
17:2519:442h 19m, 2 changes
18:2520:492h 24m, 2 changes
18:5921:582h 59m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury

Considering a trip to Shrewsbury and need more information on how to take the train from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury takes around 2 hours 26 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

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

How fast can trains travel from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

The fastest time a train can travel the 73 miles (118 km) from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

There are no direct trains that run between Church & Oswaldtwistle and Shrewsbury. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

The train ride from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury covers a distance of around 73 miles (118 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Shrewsbury from Church & Oswaldtwistle?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 14 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Church & Oswaldtwistle and Shrewsbury is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Church & Oswaldtwistle to Shrewsbury is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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