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Shrewsbury to Camborne by train

Considering a train trip from Shrewsbury to Camborne? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 9 mins and spans about 204 miles (329 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £37.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shrewsbury to Camborne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Camborne

Departure Station

Shrewsbury

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 53 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 01:23

Distance

204miles
(329 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£37.10

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Camborne by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shrewsbury to Camborne, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 53 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 204 miles (329 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £37.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Camborne!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shrewsbury and Camborne

Curious about your trip from Shrewsbury to Camborne? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Shrewsbury and Camborne by train?

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Camborne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury and Camborne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shrewsbury to Camborne is 6hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Shrewsbury to Camborne cost?

Train ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Camborne can start from as little as £37.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne?

First class tickets on trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne?

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Camborne by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shrewsbury and Camborne. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Camborne, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Shrewsbury to Camborne?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Camborne. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shrewsbury to Camborne?

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Camborne.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Camborne, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shrewsbury to Camborne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shrewsbury to Camborne on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:40 Shrewsbury12:47 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Taunton
7 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
06:10 Shrewsbury13:18 Camborne2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Plymouth
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
06:51 Shrewsbury13:51 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
7 hrs Get Tickets
07:13 Shrewsbury14:18 Camborne1 changeNewport (South Wales)
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Shrewsbury14:39 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:59 Shrewsbury15:51 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Shrewsbury16:16 Camborne1 changeNewport (South Wales)
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Shrewsbury16:35 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Shrewsbury17:48 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Shrewsbury18:19 Camborne1 changeNewport (South Wales)
7 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Shrewsbury18:59 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Taunton
7 hrs Get Tickets
12:59 Shrewsbury19:49 Camborne2 changesBirmingham New Street
Taunton
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shrewsbury to Camborne journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Shrewsbury to Camborne start from as little as £37.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Shrewsbury to Camborne start from £194.80 one way, or £196.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Shrewsbury to Camborne are available for £98.10 one way, or £163.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from Shrewsbury to Camborne is £42.55 & the average saving on this route is £42.55!

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Everything you need to know about Shrewsbury Station

Welcome to Shrewsbury Train Station: Your Gateway to Shropshire and Beyond

Nestled in the picturesque town of Shrewsbury, this station serves as a critical hub connecting the historic market town to major cities across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or leisurely traveler seeking to explore the charming Shropshire countryside, Shrewsbury Train Station provides a blend of heritage and modern amenities to make your journey smooth and comfortable.

Facilities and Amenities at Shrewsbury Train Station

At Shrewsbury Train Station, buying or collecting tickets is a breeze. The ticket office is open from as early as 5:20 am on weekdays and Saturdays, while on Sundays it opens at 7:20 am. For convenience, there are also ticket machines available, which take cash and major credit cards. The station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop for those with hearing impairments.

Passenger assistance here is exemplary with staff available Monday through Sunday, almost around the clock. The station is designed to be fully accessible, offering step-free access to all platforms, accessible toilets, and a visible help point. Unfortunately, there’s no luggage storage facility, but CCTV ensures safety throughout the premises.

The station caters to various needs with two cafes offering refreshments. However, you might want to make other arrangements if you need an ATM or a currency exchange service as these aren't available. Cyclists are well looked after with 72 bicycle parking spaces available and CCTV for security.

Onward Travel from Shrewsbury Station

If Shrewsbury isn't your final destination, there are several onward travel options to consider. The station is strategically positioned with excellent transport links. If public buses are your preference, Arriva’s local services can be accessed on nearby Castle Street, and a PlusBus ticket allows for unlimited bus travel in the area. Rail replacement services and taxis are also available right outside the station.

For those considering cycling, although there are no bike hire facilities at the station, ample bike parking is available for those bringing their own. Additionally, Shrewsbury Station offers connections via trains to many destinations, both near and far.

Popular Train Routes from Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury acts as a springboard to several intriguing destinations. Ready to explore a bustling city? Consider taking the train to Birmingham New Street or Manchester Piccadilly. If venturing to the capital is on your agenda, hop on a train to London Euston.

For trips a bit closer to home, try routes leading to Telford Central, Wellington (Shropshire), or even enjoy the scenic journey to Chester.

In Closing: Embark on Your Journey at Shrewsbury Station

Shrewsbury Train Station doesn’t just offer transportation; it provides a seamless and pleasant experience that starts even before you step onto the train. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor taking in the delights of Shropshire, prepare for an efficient and enjoyable journey. So, why not add the charm of Shrewsbury to your itinerary? Check out the competitive ticket options, plan your route, and let the railway adventures begin. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Camborne Station

Discovering Camborne Train Station

Situated in the heart of Cornwall, Camborne Train Station serves as a vital hub for commuters and travelers exploring this beautiful region. As a bustling station on the Cornish Main Line, it bridges the gap between quaint coastal towns and major cities, making it an essential stop for anyone traversing the Southwest of England. Whether you're planning a day trip to the coast or a journey across the country, Camborne station provides the facilities you need for a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Camborne Train Station

Camborne Station is equipped with essential ticket purchasing options, offering a ticket office open from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM from Monday to Saturday, and ticket machines available for those early morning or late-night departures. For those adapting to digital ticketing, smartcards can also be issued here, although validators aren't currently available.

For travelers requiring assistance, Camborne Station offers several services. There is step-free access to both platforms, albeit via a level crossing, making it accessible for individuals with mobility challenges. Induction loops are available for those with hearing impairments, and assistance can be pre-booked to ensure a seamless journey. While there's no waiting room, seating areas are available for comfort as you wait for your train, and toilets—including accessible ones—are located within the station.

Transport Connections and Onward Travel

Connectivity doesn't end at Camborne Station. The station car park serves as a rail replacement service area, ensuring that disruptions to your journey are minimized. Camborne is also served by local bus routes, providing further options for those looking to explore beyond the rail network. For air travelers, connections to airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick can be made via Reading, while Bristol Airport is accessible through Bristol Temple Meads.

Embarking on Adventures from Camborne

With Camborne stop being a gateway to numerous destinations, you're only a train ride away from exciting adventures. Popular routes include trains to bustling cities and charming towns like Truro, Penzance, and even London Paddington. Consider journeying over to St Ives or Falmouth for picturesque seaside views and rich cultural experiences. Each trip promises beautiful landscapes and a unique glimpse into Cornish life, whether you're heading to Lostwithiel or Bristol Temple Meads.

The Journey’s End—Or is it?

As you plan your travels, Camborne Station stands as more than just a waypoint. It's a starting point for countless new adventures, whether you're catching a quick train to Redruth or preparing for a longer trek to Exeter St David’s. With comprehensive facilities and ample transport links, Camborne ensures not just a destination but a journey filled with potential and discovery.

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