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04/28/2024
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Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train is 226.53 mi and takes 4 hr 48 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:28 AM and the last at 6:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train for as little as $30.95 or as much as $138.69. The best price for this journey is $30.95.

Lowest Price$30.95
Journey Duration4 hr 48 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$30.95
Highest Price$138.69
First Departure5:28 AM
Last Departure6:48 PM
Distance226.53 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Shrewsbury to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shrewsbury to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Shrewsbury to Glasgow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Glasgow
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Shrewsbury to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.52kg
Bus
27.34kg
Flight
72.91kg
Car
58.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow are 25.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow you will save 47.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.82kg compared to a bus and 32.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Glasgow is $123.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Glasgow is $30.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shrewsbury and Glasgow by train?
Shrewsbury to Glasgow is 226.53 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow take?
Shrewsbury to Glasgow is on average 4 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Shrewsbury to Glasgow?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Glasgow is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Glasgow?
Shrewsbury to Glasgow has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Glasgow departs at 5:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shrewsbury to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Glasgow departs at 6:48 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shrewsbury to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $30.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow is 4 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Glasgow creates 25.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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