Travelling from London to Shrewsbury by train

Want to know how to get from London to Shrewsbury by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Shrewsbury take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  10:20. The last departure is usually at around 18:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 11:23, with the last train leaving at around 19:00. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £14.18.

We think any time is a great time to visit Shrewsbury, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Shrewsbury.

Is there a direct train from London to Shrewsbury?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Shrewsbury.

How long does it take to travel from London to Shrewsbury?

The London to Shrewsbury train travel takes about 2 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Shrewsbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Shrewsbury leaving London at around 10:20 and the last train leaving at around 18:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 11:23, with the final departure at 19:00.