Taking the train from Hull to Shrewsbury

Ready to book a trip from Hull to Shrewsbury by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Hull and Shrewsbury: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$158.41, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Hull to Shrewsbury departure frequency and train timetable

With 22 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 41 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:35 and the last one is at 22:44. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:48, with the last one at 21:38.

Average train travel time and distance from Hull to Shrewsbury

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes, spanning 197 kilometres in total.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Hull and Shrewsbury?

You can secure tickets for travel between Hull and Shrewsbury up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Shrewsbury

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Shrewsbury.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Hull to Shrewsbury by train?

The train route from Hull to Shrewsbury covers 197 kilometres.

What is the Hull to Shrewsbury train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$158.41. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Hull to Shrewsbury?

Tickets for this journey become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Hull to Shrewsbury?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 30 minutes.