Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is a historic town nestled in a meander of the River Seven within the English county of Shropshire. The railway station is a major interchange for services into all parts of Wales and as such pays host to an assortment of both passenger and freight traffic.

Shrewsbury
Description	Simulation of Shrewsbury Railway Station, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK.
Country	United Kingdom
Time period	2022
Train Operating Company	Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway
Simulation difficulty
Author	Krizar
Repository	Shrewsbury
Website	Shrewsbury
Rolling Stock	Class 150 Class 153 Class 158 Class 170 Class 175 Class 196 Class 221 Class 67 + 4*Mk4 "Premier Service"
Route map Chester Welsh Marches Line Coton Hill TC Crewe Bank Crewe Jn Shrewsbury Severn Bridge Jn Abbey Foregate CS English Bridge Jn Abbey Foregate Jn Coleham ISU Wolverhampton Sutton Bridge Jn Cambrian Line Welsh Marches Line

This simulation covers an early morning from 6am – 10am at Shrewsbury railway station in Shropshire, UK. There are five origin points with services coming from Crewe, Chester, Birmingham, the South of Wales including Cardiff, and Mid-Wales including Aberystwyth and Machynlleth.

The services are mostly operated by Transport for Wales, with the occasional service from Birmingham operated by West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast.

Timetable

The standard services are shown below.

Shrewsbury Services
Train Operating Company	Origin	Destination	Frequency (tph)
Transport for Wales	Manchester Piccadilly	Cardiff Central	1
	Holyhead		0.5
			3tpd “Premier Service”
		Birmingham International	0.5
	Aberystwyth and Pwllheli		0.5
	Shrewsbury	Crewe	0.5
		Swansea	4tpd
West Midlands Railway		Birmingham New Street	1
Avanti West Coast		London Euston	1tpd

Operational Tips

Operational tips can be found in the included ReadMe file.