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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Manchester Stations

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25

train journeys
per day

57

miles (92 kms)

1hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:35

first / last train

17

direct trains

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations , with 17 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Manchester Stations is approximately 57 miles (92 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 43 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations .

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:28
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    07:17
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:50
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:59
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    08:13
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    09:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    1 hrs 31 mins Direct
    10:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    1 hrs 21 mins Direct
    11:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    12:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    13:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    1 hrs 24 mins Direct
    14:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    1 hrs 21 mins Direct
    15:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    1 hrs 28 mins Direct
    16:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    1 hrs 18 mins Direct
    17:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:52
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    18:14
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:50
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    19:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    19:44
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    1 hrs 27 mins Direct
    20:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:56
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    21:15
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:27
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    21:44
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:58
    1 hrs 29 mins Direct
    22:27
    Shrewsbury
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 17 direct services per day from Shrewsbury to Manchester Stations

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Manchester Stations .

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