Darlington to Shrewsbury by train

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Overview: trains from Darlington to Shrewsbury

Find the key information for travelling by train from Darlington 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 05:23 View journey
Last train 23:29 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 216
Trains / day 39 View all
Cheapest journey €135.74 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 8m
Train operators 10

From Darlington to Shrewsbury by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Darlington to Shrewsbury by train. With 39 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Darlington to Shrewsbury

Getting from Darlington to Shrewsbury by rail typically costs €135.74, 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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Darlington to Shrewsbury train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Darlington to Shrewsbury is at 05:58 and the last is at 23:29. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:23 and the last one is at 22:25. You can expect 39 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 14 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Darlington and Shrewsbury

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 21 minutes, covering a total of 216 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Darlington and Shrewsbury?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Darlington to Shrewsbury

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Shrewsbury city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Darlington to Shrewsbury

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

The train journey between Darlington and Shrewsbury covers 216 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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