The average train between Shrewsbury and Old Trafford takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Old Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Old Trafford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Shrewsbury to Old Trafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Old Trafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Old Trafford is 89.2 km. The road distance is 106 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m.