Bradford to Shrewsbury Train

21/11/2024
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Bradford to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Bradford to Shrewsbury by train is 137.81 km and takes 3 hrs 17 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 18:38. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Shrewsbury by train for as little as €80.87 or as much as €86.50. The best price for this journey is €80.87.

Lowest Price €80.87
Journey Duration 3 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price €80.87
Highest Price €86.50
First Departure 05:33
Last Departure 18:38
Distance 137.81 km
Departure Bradford
Arrival Shrewsbury
Carriers Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

Bradford to Shrewsbury Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Shrewsbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Shrewsbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bradford to Shrewsbury travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Bradford - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €39.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €46.45.

Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train

When travelling to Shrewsbury by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Bradford to Shrewsbury
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Facilities Transport for Wales Northern Rail
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Bradford to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.65kg
Bus
10.34kg
Flight
27.56kg
Car
22.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Shrewsbury are 9.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Bradford and Shrewsbury you will save 17.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Bradford to Shrewsbury is €83.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €80.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Shrewsbury is €80.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Shrewsbury by train?
Bradford to Shrewsbury is 137.81 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Shrewsbury take?
Bradford to Shrewsbury is on average 3 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Bradford to Shrewsbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Shrewsbury?
Bradford to Shrewsbury has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Shrewsbury departs at 05:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Shrewsbury departs at 18:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Shrewsbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €80.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Shrewsbury is 3 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Shrewsbury creates 9.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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