13:053h15London Waterloo (WAT)16:20Shrewsbury station (SHR)£641One-way0 changes
14:053h18London Waterloo (WAT)17:23Shrewsbury station (SHR)£641One-way0 changes
13:053h15London Waterloo (WAT)16:20Shrewsbury station (SHR)£641One-way0 changes
14:053h18London Waterloo (WAT)17:23Shrewsbury station (SHR)£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £277.
Distance: 225 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £279 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 13:05 |
Last train 16:05 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) 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 station (SHR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trains use the London Euston to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) and Shrewsbury station (SHR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
