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Shrewsbury to Oldbury train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shrewsbury to Oldbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 5.69, with average prices for this route around AU$ 41.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:30
51m, Direct
Shrewsbury
23:21
Sandwell & Dudley
Transport for Wales
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22:40
1h 22m, No direct
Shrewsbury
00:02
+1
Paris
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Shrewsbury to Oldbury train route details

First train
First train
05:16
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Shrewsbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Oldbury
Journey time
Journey time
46m
Distance
Distance
55 km
Price
Price
AU$ 5.69*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oldbury

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shrewsbury to Oldbury 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Shrewsbury to Oldbury, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shrewsbury to Oldbury ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Shrewsbury to Oldbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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