Explore Cwmbran to Shrewsbury by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Cwmbran and Shrewsbury: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €54.89, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Cwmbran and Shrewsbury

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 55 trains make this journey of 119 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Cwmbran is at 05:05 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:24.

During the weekend, 06:02 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:41 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 8 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Cwmbran and Shrewsbury

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a total of 119 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Cwmbran to Shrewsbury trains

Tickets for travel to Shrewsbury along this route are available for purchase 2 and a half 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 Cwmbran to Shrewsbury

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Cwmbran and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Shrewsbury city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury by train?

The train journey between Cwmbran and Shrewsbury spans 119 kilometres.

How much does the train from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €54.89. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 2 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 25 minutes.