Travelling by train from Shrewsbury to Norwich

Ready to travel from Shrewsbury to Norwich by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Shrewsbury and Norwich

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €129.50, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Shrewsbury to Norwich departure frequency and train timetable

With 32 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 19 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:24 and the last one is at 22:18. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:29, with the last one at 21:31.

Train travel time and distance from Shrewsbury to Norwich

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 8 minutes. The total distance travelled is 274 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Shrewsbury and Norwich

Tickets for travel between Shrewsbury and Norwich can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Shrewsbury to Norwich

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Norwich city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Shrewsbury to Norwich by train?

The total distance between Shrewsbury and Norwich by train is 274 kilometres.

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

The cheapest fare for this route is €129.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Shrewsbury to Norwich?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Shrewsbury to Norwich by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 8 minutes.