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Outbound fromNewton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury by train
It takes an average of 2h 32m to travel from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury by train, over a distance of around 52 miles (83 km). There are normally 51 trains per day travelling from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury and tickets for this journey start from £20.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:44 | |
| Departure station | Newton-le-Willows | |
| Arrival station | Shrewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 1h 21m | |
| Distance | 52 miles (83 km) | |
| Frequency | 51 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury in 1 hour 21 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 32 minutes to travel the 52 miles (83 km) from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 51 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Shrewsbury. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Newton-le-Willows to Shrewsbury in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £20.70. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Shrewsbury by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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