Hull to Shrewsbury by train

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Overview: trains from Hull to Shrewsbury

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hull to Shrewsbury, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:35 View journey
Last train 22:44 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 30m View journey
Distance (km) 197
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey CA$141.05 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 19m
Train operators 6

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 CA$141.05, 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.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

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.

FAQs about the train journey from Hull to Shrewsbury

Want to know more about your journey from Hull to Shrewsbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Hull to Shrewsbury covers 197 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.