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Shrewsbury to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shrewsbury to Manchester, starting from 76,29 kr and averaging 158,67 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • tors, 10 juli
    From 115,07 kr
  • fre, 11 juli
    From 76,29 kr
  • lör, 12 juli
    From 115,07 kr
  • sön, 13 juli
    From 115,07 kr
  • mån, 14 juli
    From 115,07 kr
  • tis, 15 juli
    From 115,07 kr
  • ons, 16 juli
    From 115,07 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:35
Shrewsbury
06:40
Manchester Piccadilly
6h 5m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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05:18
Shrewsbury
07:29
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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05:31
Shrewsbury
07:40
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 9m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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05:59
Shrewsbury
07:59
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 0m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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06:46
Shrewsbury
08:13
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 27m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:57
Shrewsbury
08:59
Paris
2h 2m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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Shrewsbury to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:35
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Departure station
Shrewsbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 18m
Distance
Distance
92 km
Price
Price
76,29 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shrewsbury to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shrewsbury to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shrewsbury to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shrewsbury to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Shrewsbury to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shrewsbury to Manchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.