Norwich to Shrewsbury train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Norwich to Shrewsbury take around 4 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 274 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Norwich is scheduled to depart at around  05:33. The last departure is usually at around 22:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Norwich at around 05:37, with the last train leaving at around 22:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$151.16.

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 Norwich to Shrewsbury?

The journey between Norwich and Shrewsbury usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around departures.

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

The Norwich to Shrewsbury train travel takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Norwich to Shrewsbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Shrewsbury leaving Norwich at around 05:33 and the last train leaving at around 22:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Norwich at around 05:37, with the final departure at 22:03.