- Must visit
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Main town museum inside the old Music Hall, covering Shrewsbury’s history, Roman finds and changing exhibitions in a central location.
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Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury and enjoy the approximately 198 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:53.
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 |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury trainsNorthern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£52
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£92
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
Complete guide to Shrewsbury
Things to do in Shrewsbury
Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Shropshire Regimental Museum
Museum in Shrewsbury Castle exploring the county’s regiments through uniforms, medals and stories. A strong choice for military history.
The Hive
Small gallery and learning space on Wyle Cop showing contemporary exhibitions and community-led art in one of the town’s characterful quarters.
- Must visit
The Quarry
Quarry parkland beside the River Severn, popular for walks, flower displays and open lawns. A classic place to relax near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Dingle Garden
Formal sunken garden within the Quarry, designed for colourful seasonal planting and peaceful riverside strolling close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyle Cop
Historic street lined with independent shops and timber-framed buildings. It captures the character of old Shrewsbury and rewards slow wandering.
Shropshire Fidget Pie
A rich fruit loaf from Shropshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. It is a long-standing regional bake often served sliced with butter or cheese.
Fidget Pie
A traditional Shropshire savoury pie made with bacon, apples, onion and potato. It reflects the county’s farming produce and old farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue
A soft blue cow’s milk cheese from Shropshire with a distinctive orange natural rind. It is one of the county’s best-known artisan foods.
The Third Place
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic and contemporary dishes in a comfortable, polished setting close to the centre.
House of the Rising Sun
Popular burger and grill restaurant with a lively casual atmosphere. Known for generous portions and a dependable town-centre location.
The Loopy Shrew
Stylish central restaurant serving refined modern British cooking in an intimate, smart setting. Good for a relaxed but special meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Shrewsbury Station -> The Square, Shrewsbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on all Shrewsbury Park and Ride buses.
- Shrewsbury Park and Ride does not run on Sundays or most bank holidays.
Plan your visit to Shrewsbury
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shrewsbury.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury
Most Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury trains use the Hull to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: 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.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury arrive at Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury is from Shrewsbury city centre.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
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.
Train stations for Kingston upon Hull to Shrewsbury
Check train stations information for Kingston upon Hull and Shrewsbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Shrewsbury is Hull, and it arrives at Shrewsbury.
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