Leeds to Shrewsbury train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Leeds to Shrewsbury take around 2 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 145 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leeds at around 03:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$26.50.

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 Leeds to Shrewsbury?

The journey between Leeds and Shrewsbury usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leeds to Shrewsbury every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Leeds to Shrewsbury train travel takes about 2 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to Shrewsbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Shrewsbury leaving Leeds at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 03:19, with the final departure at 23:53.