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Shrewsbury to Handforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shrewsbury to Handforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN$481.08, with average prices for this route around MXN$517.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:31
2h 8m, No direct
Shrewsbury
17:39
Handforth
Transport for WalesCrossCountryAvanti West CoastNorthern
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15:31
2h 29m, No direct
Shrewsbury
18:00
Handforth
Transport for WalesCrossCountryNorthern
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15:52
1h 24m, No direct
Shrewsbury
17:16
Handforth
Transport for WalesNorthern
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16:30
2h 30m, No direct
Shrewsbury
19:00
Handforth
Transport for WalesCrossCountryNorthern
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16:55
1h 21m, No direct
Shrewsbury
18:16
Handforth
Transport for WalesNorthern
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17:30
2h 9m, No direct
Shrewsbury
19:39
Paris
Transport for WalesCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Shrewsbury to Handforth train route details

First train
First train
00:34
Last train
Last train
22:17
Departure station
Departure station
Shrewsbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Handforth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 15m
Distance
Distance
80 km
Price
Price
MXN$481.08*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Handforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shrewsbury to Handforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shrewsbury to Handforth, 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 Handforth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Shrewsbury to Handforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shrewsbury to Handforth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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