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Shrewsbury to Oxford by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Oxford by train is 91.69 mi and takes 2 hr 38 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:18 AM and the last at 8:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Oxford by train for as little as $34.04 or as much as $88.21. The best price for this journey is $34.04.

Lowest Price$34.04
Journey Duration2 hr 38 min
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$34.04
Highest Price$88.21
First Departure5:18 AM
Last Departure8:40 PM
Distance91.69 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalOxford
CarriersTransport for Wales, CrossCountry

Shrewsbury to Oxford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 4, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Shrewsbury to Oxford? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Shrewsbury to Oxford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Shrewsbury to Oxford?

The cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oxford cost $34.04. On average, you can expect to spend around $67.58 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Shrewsbury to Oxford.
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When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Oxford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $67.58. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Oxford by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 38 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 91.69 mi from Shrewsbury to Oxford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Shrewsbury to Oxford to take longer than 2 hr 38 min. The journey from Shrewsbury to Oxford covers a distance of 91.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 38 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 33 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Shrewsbury to Oxford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Shrewsbury to Oxford?

The first daily departure from Shrewsbury to Oxford leaves at 5:18 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Shrewsbury and Oxford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Shrewsbury at 5:18 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shrewsbury to Oxford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Shrewsbury to Oxford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Shrewsbury and Oxford. You can start your journey in Shrewsbury at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . These connect to stations including Oxford Railway Station,Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green in Oxford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Shrewsbury to Oxford.

How many times a day do journeys run from Shrewsbury to Oxford?

You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Oxford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Shrewsbury to Oxford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Shrewsbury to Oxford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 16 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Oxford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury to Oxford, 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 Oxford.

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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The cheapest Shrewsbury - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $38.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $45.11.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by train

When travelling to Oxford 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

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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 Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway from Shrewsbury to Oxford
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Shrewsbury to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.33kg
Bus
11.07kg
Flight
29.51kg
Car
23.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oxford are 10.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oxford? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Oxford you will save 19.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oxford?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oxford is $67.58. 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 $34.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Oxford is $34.04. 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 Oxford by train?
Shrewsbury to Oxford is 91.69 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Oxford take?
Shrewsbury to Oxford is on average 2 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Shrewsbury to Oxford?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Oxford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Oxford?
Shrewsbury to Oxford has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Oxford departs at 5:18 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 Oxford depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Oxford departs at 8:40 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 Oxford 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 $34.04 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 Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Oxford is 2 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Oxford creates 10.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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