- 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.
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 £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
To travel from London to Shrewsbury you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from London to Shrewsbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. 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 10m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Shrewsbury.
The table below shows live departures for London to Shrewsbury trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LM160100+ W33186+ G38592 | 5:20 London Euston (EUS) | 6h01 | 11:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
W00313+ G38592 | 7:24 London Euston (EUS) | 3h57 | 11:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33186+ G38592 | 7:42 London Euston (EUS) | 3h39 | 11:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17841 · L17426 · W70192 | 7:49 London Euston (EUS) | 4h18 | 12:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
C17841+ W45178 | 7:49 London Euston (EUS) | 4h27 | 12:16 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
L38474+ W70192 | 8:00 London Marylebone (MYB) | 4h07 | 12:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C00573+ G38844 | 8:25 London Euston (EUS) | 3h17 | 11:42 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33349+ G38844 | 8:33 London Euston (EUS) | 3h09 | 11:42 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
L22955+ W43651 | 8:37 London Euston (EUS) | 3h45 | 12:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33217+ W43651 | 8:49 London Euston (EUS) | 3h33 | 12:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
L38475+ W70195 | 9:00 London Marylebone (MYB) | 4h07 | 13:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33098+ G66934+ W70195 | 9:16 London Euston (EUS) | 3h51 | 13:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
L12491+ G38593 | 9:25 London Euston (EUS) | 3h58 | 13:23 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33144+ G38897 | 9:46 London Euston (EUS) | 2h54 | 12:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33373+ G38593 | 9:52 London Euston (EUS) | 3h31 | 13:23 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17907 · L05070 · W70198 | 9:56 London Euston (EUS) | 4h11 | 14:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
L38505+ W70198 | 10:00 London Marylebone (MYB) | 4h07 | 14:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33352+ L05070 · W70198 | 10:19 London Euston (EUS) | 3h48 | 14:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
L13343+ W44313 | 10:24 London Euston (EUS) | 3h56 | 14:20 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33089+ G38918 | 10:47 London Euston (EUS) | 2h56 | 13:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33378+ W44313 | 10:50 London Euston (EUS) | 3h30 | 14:20 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17843+ G38850 | 10:53 London Euston (EUS) | 3h48 | 14:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
L38525+ W70201 | 11:00 London Marylebone (MYB) | 4h07 | 15:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33288+ G38850 | 11:19 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 14:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33288+ G01023+ W44313 | 11:19 London Euston (EUS) | 3h01 | 14:20 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
L12298+ G38596 | 11:24 London Euston (EUS) | 3h58 | 15:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33142+ G00963+ W70201 | 11:42 London Euston (EUS) | 3h25 | 15:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
W33142+ L05066 · W70201 | 11:42 London Euston (EUS) | 3h25 | 15:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
W33375+ G38596 | 12:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 15:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17891+ G38847 | 12:45 London Euston (EUS) | 2h56 | 15:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17891 · C16946 · W70204 | 12:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 16:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
C17891 · Y80820 · W70204 | 12:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 16:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
Y80825+ W44306 | 12:56 London Euston (EUS) | 3h29 | 16:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33315+ G38847 | 13:02 London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 15:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33354+ W45157 | 13:30 London Euston (EUS) | 2h41 | 16:11 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33376+ W44306 | 13:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h46 | 16:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17847+ G38853 | 13:45 London Euston (EUS) | 2h58 | 16:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17847 · C16952 · W70207 | 13:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 17:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
Y80837+ G38600 | 13:56 London Euston (EUS) | 3h27 | 17:23 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33319+ G38853 | 14:03 London Euston (EUS) | 2h40 | 16:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33374+ G38600 | 14:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h44 | 17:23 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17895 · C16957 · W70210 | 14:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 18:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
C17895+ G38930 | 14:45 London Euston (EUS) | 2h56 | 17:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17895 · Y80844 · W70210 | 14:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 18:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
Y80850+ W43695 | 15:03 London Euston (EUS) | 3h19 | 18:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33183+ G38930 | 15:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2h32 | 17:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33160+ W45191 | 15:32 London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 18:11 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33377+ W43695 | 15:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 18:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17943+ G00975+ W70213 | 15:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 19:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
C17943 · C16961 · W70213 | 15:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 19:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
W33365+ C16966 · W70216 | 17:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2h58 | 20:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
W33365+ G38936 | 17:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2h32 | 19:41 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33302+ W45165 | 17:32 London Euston (EUS) | 2h39 | 20:11 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W33228+ W44969 | 17:39 London Euston (EUS) | 2h43 | 20:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17961+ G38859 | 17:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h02 | 20:47 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C17961 · C16971 · C17945 | 17:45 London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 21:07 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.
Main town museum inside the old Music Hall, covering Shrewsbury’s history, Roman finds and changing exhibitions in a central location.
Museum in Shrewsbury Castle exploring the county’s regiments through uniforms, medals and stories. A strong choice for military history.
Small gallery and learning space on Wyle Cop showing contemporary exhibitions and community-led art in one of the town’s characterful quarters.
Quarry parkland beside the River Severn, popular for walks, flower displays and open lawns. A classic place to relax near the historic centre.
Formal sunken garden within the Quarry, designed for colourful seasonal planting and peaceful riverside strolling close to the town centre.
Historic street lined with independent shops and timber-framed buildings. It captures the character of old Shrewsbury and rewards slow wandering.
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.
A traditional Shropshire savoury pie made with bacon, apples, onion and potato. It reflects the county’s farming produce and old farmhouse cooking.
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.
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic and contemporary dishes in a comfortable, polished setting close to the centre.
Popular burger and grill restaurant with a lively casual atmosphere. Known for generous portions and a dependable town-centre location.
Stylish central restaurant serving refined modern British cooking in an intimate, smart setting. Good for a relaxed but special meal.
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.
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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Shrewsbury Station -> The Square, Shrewsbury
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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.

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.
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 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
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 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.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
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 options are available at Shrewsbury.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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