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Shrewsbury (Shrewsbury)
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Shrewsbury's beautiful station is arranged that so that the main station building, which houses its ticket hall with the station's entrance / exit is located along side platform 3.
This platform is typically used by TFW Rail trains which have travelled from Cardiff and will be heading to Manchester, Holyhead or Crewe
A passage way under the railway tracks gives access to and from platforms 4 to 7, and there are lifts / elevators at both ends of the passage way, to provide an alternative to using the stairs
Though check the station map if you will require step-free access, as at the time of writing it is showing one of these lifts as being unavailable.
Platforms 4 to 7 are typically used by trains heading to Aberystwyth, Birmingham, Cardiff, Carmarthen, Chester, Fishguard, Holyhead (trains from Birmingham) and Pwlhelli.
To the town centre
The rail station in Shrewsbury is located on the northern edge of the town centre, around an 8 to 15min walk from the High Street.
Though walking or taking a taxi is the only option for travelling between the station and any other location in Shrewsbury. Most of the buses which stop by the rail station are heading to and from the bus station, which is a 5 min walk away.
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