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Train Luton - Shrewsbury prices from ₹2,002.35

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Luton to Shrewsbury by train

The journey from Luton to Shrewsbury by train is 183.86 km and takes 4 hrs 49 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:22 am and the last at 11:44 pm. It is possible to travel from Luton to Shrewsbury by train for as little as ₹2,002.35 or as much as ₹17,288.09. The best price for this journey is ₹2,002.35.

Lowest Price₹2,002.35
Journey Duration4 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price₹2,002.35
Highest Price₹17,288.09
First Departure12:22 am
Last Departure11:44 pm
Distance183.86 km
DepartureLuton
ArrivalShrewsbury
CarriersAvanti West Coast, National RailMore
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Shrewsbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Shrewsbury.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Shrewsbury

The cheapest Luton - Shrewsbury train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,818.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,004.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,403.19.

Find the best day to travel to Shrewsbury by train

When travelling to Shrewsbury 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Luton to Shrewsbury
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Luton to Shrewsbury CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.87kg
Bus
13.79kg
Flight
36.77kg
Car
29.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Shrewsbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Shrewsbury are 12.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Shrewsbury? By taking the train between Luton and Shrewsbury you will save 23.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to a bus and 16.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Shrewsbury?
A train ticket from Luton to Shrewsbury is ₹7,507.61. 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 ₹2,002.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Shrewsbury is ₹2,002.35. 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 Luton and Shrewsbury by train?
Luton to Shrewsbury is 183.86 km.
How long does the train between Luton and Shrewsbury take?
Luton to Shrewsbury is on average 4 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Shrewsbury?
The train journey from Luton to Shrewsbury is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, National Rail, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Thameslink, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Shrewsbury?
Luton to Shrewsbury has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Shrewsbury leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Shrewsbury departs at 12:22 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 Luton to Shrewsbury depart?
The latest train from Luton to Shrewsbury departs at 11:44 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 Luton to Shrewsbury 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 ₹2,002.35 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.
How many direct connections depart from Luton to Shrewsbury?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Shrewsbury.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Shrewsbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Shrewsbury is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Shrewsbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Shrewsbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Shrewsbury by train?
The train journey from Luton to Shrewsbury creates 12.87kg of CO2 emissions.