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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury. The train trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is usually about one hour and 51 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 59 mi (95 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 51m |
| Lowest price | £21.14 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Arriva Trains Wales |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
Arriva Trains Wales is the one and only train line which connects Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Trains Wales | 1 | 1h 51m | £21.14 |
Arriva Trains Wales is a friendly and reliable operator of passenger rail services in Wales with services that cross the border into England. Destinations for Arriva Trains Wales services in Wales include Newport, Wrexham, Birmingham, and Manchester. Onboard, passengers will find power outlets and restrooms, plus snacks and beverages available for purchase from a café car or roving trolley service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Aberystwyth at 19:00 and arrives in Shrewsbury about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Shrewsbury with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Aberystwyth?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Aberystwyth.
All train stations in Aberystwyth:
Train Station
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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