Is there a direct train from Worcester to Shrewsbury?

The journey between Worcester and Shrewsbury usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Worcester to Shrewsbury every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Worcester to Shrewsbury train travel takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Worcester to Shrewsbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Shrewsbury leaving Worcester at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 22:17.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Worcester at around 06:31, with the final departure at 21:54.

Worcester to Shrewsbury by train

First train

05:30
Last train

22:17

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 34m

Distance

68 kilometres
Trains per day

35

Avg. journey time

2hr 15m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Worcester to Shrewsbury

Ready to travel from Worcester to Shrewsbury 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 cost between Worcester and Shrewsbury: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €38.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train schedule for travel between Worcester and Shrewsbury

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 35 trains make this journey of 68 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Worcester is at 05:30 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:17.

During the weekend, 06:31 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:54 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 17 minutes.

Worcester to Shrewsbury distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 68 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Booking time frame: Worcester to Shrewsbury trains

Tickets for travel to Shrewsbury along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Worcester to Shrewsbury

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Worcester and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Shrewsbury city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Worcester to Shrewsbury

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

What is the distance by train from Worcester to Shrewsbury?

The total distance between Worcester and Shrewsbury is 68 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Worcester to Shrewsbury cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €38.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Worcester to Shrewsbury train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 4 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Worcester to Shrewsbury?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Shrewsbury to Worcester by train

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