Travelling from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport by train

Want to know how to get from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 79 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Shrewsbury is scheduled to depart at around  05:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Shrewsbury at around 05:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £30.23.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester Airport.

Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport?

The journey between Shrewsbury and Manchester Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport?

The Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shrewsbury to Manchester Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester Airport leaving Shrewsbury at around 05:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shrewsbury at around 05:22, with the final departure at 23:48.