Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Derby?

The journey between Shrewsbury and Derby usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Shrewsbury to Derby 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 Shrewsbury to Derby?

The Shrewsbury to Derby train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shrewsbury to Derby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Shrewsbury at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 21:46.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shrewsbury at around 06:33, with the final departure at 22:31.

Shrewsbury to Derby by train

First train

05:18
Last train

22:31

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 49m

Distance

90 kilometres
Trains per day

71

Avg. journey time

2hr 14m
Train operators

Travelling from Shrewsbury to Derby by train

Considering a train trip from Shrewsbury to Derby? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Shrewsbury to Derby

Getting from Shrewsbury to Derby by rail typically costs US$65.77, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train schedule for travel between Shrewsbury and Derby

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 71 trains make this journey of 90 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Shrewsbury is at 05:18 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:46.

During the weekend, 06:33 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:31 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 9 minutes.

Shrewsbury to Derby train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 90 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 49 minutes.

When do tickets between Shrewsbury and Derby go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Shrewsbury and Derby 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your Shrewsbury to Derby travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Derby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Shrewsbury to Derby?

The total distance between Shrewsbury and Derby is 90 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Shrewsbury to Derby by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$65.77. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

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

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Shrewsbury to Derby?

The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Derby to Shrewsbury by train

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