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Porthmadog to Shrewsbury train prices and times

Planning a journey from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £6.70, with average prices for this route around £6.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:53 Porthmadog	10:20 Shrewsbury	3h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:47 Porthmadog	11:19 Shrewsbury	3h 32m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:57 Porthmadog	13:16 Shrewsbury	3h 19m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:01 Porthmadog	15:18 Shrewsbury	3h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
14:02 Porthmadog	17:20 Shrewsbury	3h 18m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:01 Porthmadog	19:19 Paris	3h 18m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Porthmadog to Shrewsbury train route details

First train

06:53

Last train

20:56

Departure station

Porthmadog

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

3h 17m

Distance

96 km

Price

£6.70*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Porthmadog to Shrewsbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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