Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury train with first_transpennine_express

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first_transpennine_express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
5:17
Last train
19:53
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£49
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£89
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury is 198 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury departs at 19:53.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Shrewsbury is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Yorkshire countryside, passing through cities like Leeds and Manchester, and showcasing the rolling landscapes of Shropshire.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 37m. However, trains operate 6 times per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury

Kingston upon Hull
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hull
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).

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