4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Shrewsbury will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
It's difficult to get from London to Shrewsbury without transferring at least once.
C17859 · C16938 · C1699610:46 AM3h07London Euston (EUS)1:53 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€151One-way2 transfers- C17859+
G3887910:46 AM2h55London Euston (EUS)1:41 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€171One-way1 transfer - Y80839+G3836610:56 AM3h25London Euston (EUS)2:21 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€181One-way1 transfer
- C17983 · C16919 · C169896:43 AM3h10London Euston (EUS)9:53 AMShrewsbury station (SHR)€251One-way2 transfers
- C17983+G388716:43 AM2h57London Euston (EUS)9:40 AMShrewsbury station (SHR)€291One-way1 transfer
W33728+G3887911:02 AM2h39London Euston (EUS)1:41 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€571One-way1 transfer- W33724+Y6348011:33 AM2h39London Euston (EUS)2:12 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€571One-way1 transfer
- W33799+W4492910:40 AM2h42London Euston (EUS)1:22 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€371One-way1 transfer
- W33603+C169897:10 AM2h43London Euston (EUS)9:53 AMShrewsbury station (SHR)€741One-way1 transfer
- W33449+C1699410:10 AM2h45London Euston (EUS)12:55 PMShrewsbury station (SHR)€371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 224 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Shrewsbury:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shrewsbury costing on average €27.
A bus is €74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Shrewsbury costing on average €97.
Other travel options to Shrewsbury take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Live departures
London to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Shrewsbury trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W00038+G38880 | On time 12:05 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h40 | 2:45 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33919+C16998 | On time 12:10 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 2:53 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34290+W44939 | On time 12:40 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h41 | 3:21 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| C17897+G38882 | On time 12:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h54 | 3:40 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| C17897 · C16947 · C17000 | On time 12:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h07 | 3:53 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80862+G38368 | On time 12:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h24 | 4:20 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33906+G38889 | 4:02 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h47 | 6:49 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34167+C17007 | On time 4:10 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 6:53 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34291+G38606 | On time 4:40 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 7:23 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| C18013+G38892 | On time 4:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h58 | 7:44 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| C17846+G38374 | 4:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h28 | 8:24 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34276+G38892 | On time 5:02 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h42 | 7:44 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| W33563+W44372 | 6:16 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h04 | 9:20 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
W33663+ W29850+W44372 | 6:29 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h51 | 9:20 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 transfers | |
| C17983 · C16919 · C16989 | 6:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h10 | 9:53 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 transfers | |
| C17983+G38871 | 6:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h57 | 9:40 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
 L38424+C16991 | 7:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h53 | 10:55 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33603+C16989 | 7:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 9:53 AM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33449+C16994 | 10:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h45 | 12:55 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33799+W44929 | 10:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h42 | 1:22 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| C17859 · C16938 · C16996 | 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h07 | 1:53 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 transfers | |
| C17859+G38879 | 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h55 | 1:41 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80839+G38366 | 10:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h25 | 2:21 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| L38164+G00705 · G00864+W70208 | 11:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h45 | 2:47 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 3 transfers | |
| L38164+C16999 | 11:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h56 | 2:58 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33728+G38879 | 11:02 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 1:41 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33724+Y63480 | 11:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 2:12 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Shrewsbury run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 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 46m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from London to Shrewsbury trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Shrewsbury from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Shrewsbury
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
Popular train stations from London to 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 Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
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.
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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