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Trains from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury

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Trains to Shrewsbury from West Byfleet

First train

12:54

Last train

17:54

Departure stationWest Byfleet
Arrival stationShrewsbury
Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

135 miles (216 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury by train

Looking to travel from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 24 minutes to travel from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 135 miles (216 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Shrewsbury, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Transport for Wales, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to get to Shrewsbury. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury?

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

What is the quickest journey time between West Byfleet and Shrewsbury by train?

The quickest journey time between West Byfleet and Shrewsbury by train is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury?

No, there are no direct trains running from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between West Byfleet and Shrewsbury by train?

Trains travelling from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury cover a distance of around 135 miles (216 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 19 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Shrewsbury from West Byfleet?

To get from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Shrewsbury. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 19 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from West Byfleet to Shrewsbury start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. 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 West Byfleet 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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