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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Newtown to Shrewsbury. The train trip from Newtown to Shrewsbury is usually about 38 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Transport For Wales train can get you there in as little as 37 minutes.
| Distance | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 37m |
| Lowest price | $15.19 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Newtown to Shrewsbury?
Transport For Wales is the one and only train line which connects Newtown to Shrewsbury. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport For Wales | 12 | 0h 39m | $15.19 |
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Newtown to Shrewsbury tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Newtown at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Newtown to Shrewsbury.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Shrewsbury to Newtown.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Newtown?
Main departure station: Newtown (Powys)
There is one train station in Newtown.
All train stations in Newtown:
Newtown (Powys)
Where is the train station in Shrewsbury?
Main arrival station: Shrewsbury Train Station
Shrewsbury has one train station.
Train stations in Shrewsbury:
Shrewsbury Train Station
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