Carlisle to Shrewsbury by train
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Overview: trains from Carlisle to Shrewsbury
Find the key information for travelling by train from Carlisle to Shrewsbury, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Carlisle to Shrewsbury
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Train cost between Carlisle to Shrewsbury
Getting from Carlisle to Shrewsbury by rail typically costs US$71.70, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.
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Carlisle to Shrewsbury train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Carlisle to Shrewsbury is at 07:03 and the last is at 21:26. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 07:02 and the last one is at 21:25. You can expect 31 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 31 minutes.
Train travel time and distance from Carlisle to Shrewsbury
Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 26 minutes. The total distance travelled is 243 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Carlisle to Shrewsbury trains
Tickets for travel to Shrewsbury along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Learn more about train travel from Carlisle to Shrewsbury
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Carlisle and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Shrewsbury city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Shrewsbury
Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Shrewsbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Carlisle and Shrewsbury by train is 243 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is US$71.70. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.
The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 26 minutes.
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