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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
17€
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
36€
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 6 m
Trains on 10 Oct
8
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Shrewsbury will cost around 36€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 17€.
On Sat, 10 Oct, we found 8 trains from London to Shrewsbury, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:33 AM4h20London8:53 AMShrewsbury17 €1One-way0 changes- 5:39 AM4h14London9:53 AMShrewsbury22 €1One-way0 changes
8:40 AM3h35London12:15 PMShrewsbury28 €1One-way0 changes- 6:43 AM3h10London9:53 AMShrewsbury29 €1One-way0 changes
- 7:46 AM2h55London10:41 AMShrewsbury36 €1One-way0 changes
- 7:10 AM2h45London9:55 AMShrewsbury53 €1One-way0 changes
- 7:46 AM2h55London10:41 AMShrewsbury36 €1One-way0 changes
- 8:46 AM3h07London11:53 AMShrewsbury48 €1One-way0 changes
- 6:43 AM3h10London9:53 AMShrewsbury29 €1One-way0 changes
- 8:40 AM3h35London12:15 PMShrewsbury28 €1One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Shrewsbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16€ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price 16€ |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
London to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Shrewsbury trains for today, Friday, 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17953 · C16918 · C16988 | On time 6:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h11 | 9:54 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
C17953+ G38870 | On time 6:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h57 | 9:40 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| W34105+C16988 | On time 7:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h44 | 9:54 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| Y80800+G38589 | On time 7:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h57 | 11:20 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| W34147+Y61646 | On time 7:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 10:12 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| 4:33 AM London | 4h20 | 8:53 AM Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: London to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shrewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Shrewsbury
Most London to Shrewsbury trains use the London Euston to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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