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Get from Shrewsbury to Manchester
The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shrewsbury to Manchester by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Shrewsbury to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Manchester start at $38. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Shrewsbury to Manchester?
The average train trip from Shrewsbury to Manchester takes 1h 20m and covers 92 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 12m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Shrewsbury to Manchester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Manchester departs at 7:49am. The latest train departs at 10:28pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Shrewsbury to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Shrewsbury to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $258 for a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-15.
