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Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town by train

Considering a train trip from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 26 mins and spans about 178 miles (287 kilometres). With approximately 31 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newhaven Town

Departure Station

Shrewsbury

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 39 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 01:12

Distance

178miles
(287 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 39 mins. With approximately 31 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 178 miles (287 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast 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 £15.00, 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 Newhaven Town!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town

Curious about your trip from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town? 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 Newhaven Town by train?

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town is 4hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town can start from as little as £15.00 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 Newhaven Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:12.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newhaven Town, 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 Newhaven Town?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Newhaven Town. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town?

Transport for Wales, Southern, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Newhaven Town?

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

When are Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:30 Shrewsbury11:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:51 Shrewsbury11:39 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Shrewsbury12:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Shrewsbury12:39 Newhaven Town4 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Shrewsbury13:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:59 Shrewsbury13:39 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Shrewsbury14:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Shrewsbury14:40 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Shrewsbury15:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Shrewsbury15:39 Newhaven Town4 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Shrewsbury16:11 Newhaven Town4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Shrewsbury16:39 Newhaven Town4 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
Lewes
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shrewsbury to Newhaven Town 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 Newhaven Town start from as little as £15.00

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 Newhaven Town start from £71.50 one way, or £71.60 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 Newhaven Town are available for £106.50 one way, or £177.40 return

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

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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 Newhaven Town Station

Welcome to Newhaven Town Station

Nestled along the scenic southern coast of England, Newhaven Town train station serves as a gateway to various destinations across the UK. With its blend of modern amenities and quaint charm, this station provides a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or a first-time visitor, Newhaven Town offers easy access to both local and long-distance rail services.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Newhaven Town station offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of all passengers. For those looking to purchase or collect tickets, there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:15 to 12:50, and ticket machines are available for your convenience. If you have purchased tickets online, you can easily collect them from the ticket machines. The station also supports smartcards with validators for quick and efficient travel.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to platforms via separate entrances and a staff-operated ramp for train boarding when needed. There's ample support in place with customer help points located on platforms, staffed during the same hours as the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, a heated waiting room in the ticket office and sheltered outdoor seating provide comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Newhaven Town station is a breeze with several transport links available. Although there are no rail replacement services active at the moment, Newhaven is well-serviced by local buses. For those planning further travel, useful information can be found in the Onward Travel Information Map available near the station. While the station does not offer accessible taxis, there are pickup points available for ease of mobility-impaired passengers.

Popular Routes from Newhaven Town

Newhaven Town is strategically positioned, providing direct rail connections to a variety of enticing destinations. Hop on a train to reach vibrant hubs such as Brighton, or immerse in the historical charm of Lewes. The station also offers routes to metropolitan centres like London Victoria and London Bridge, perfect for business travelers or those seeking an exciting city escape. Students and visitors can easily reach Falmer, home to the University of Sussex.

Additional journeys can take you to the picturesque seaside town of Seaford or through key commuter towns such as Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, and Croydon. The connectivity extends to the busy terminals of Gatwick Airport for international travels.

Experience Newhaven and Beyond

Newhaven Town train station not only serves as a transportation hub but as an invitation to explore the many cultural and natural attractions of this picturesque region. Whether you're catching a concert in London, enjoying a day at Brighton beach, or discovering the historic charm of local towns, Newhaven Town is your starting point for adventure. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to make the most of the available discounts and offers. Safe travels!

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