A train trip from Harringay (All Stations) to Shrewsbury takes about 5hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 136 miles (220 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Harringay (All Stations) |
Frequency | 25trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 43 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:18 / 00:48 |
Distance | 136miles (220 km) |
3 Routes | Via Moorgate & London Paddington & Newport (South Wales) Via Moorgate & London Euston & Crewe Via Stevenage & Peterborough & Birmingham New Street |
6 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Great Northern, GWR, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Harringay (All Stations) to Shrewsbury – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Harringay (All Stations) to Shrewsbury by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 33 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Shrewsbury), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 43 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 136-mile (220 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Great Northern, GWR, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Shrewsbury!
The travel time between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Harringay (All Stations) to Shrewsbury is 4hrs 43 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:48.
First class tickets on trains between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Harringay (All Stations) & Shrewsbury. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Great Northern, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Harringay (All Stations) and Shrewsbury, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:59 Harringay | 20:05 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Stevenage Peterborough Birmingham New Street | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:33 Harringay | 20:47 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Moorgate London Paddington Newport (South Wales) | 5 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:33 Harringay | 21:54 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Moorgate London Paddington Newport (South Wales) | 5 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:33 Harringay | 23:14 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Moorgate London Paddington Newport (South Wales) | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:59 Harringay | 23:48 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Stevenage Peterborough Birmingham New Street | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:33 Harringay | 06:45 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Moorgate London Paddington Newport (South Wales) | 10 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 Harringay | 09:20 Shrewsbury | 3 changes | Stevenage Peterborough Birmingham New Street | 9 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Shrewsbury, this station serves as a critical hub connecting the historic market town to major cities across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or leisurely traveler seeking to explore the charming Shropshire countryside, Shrewsbury Train Station provides a blend of heritage and modern amenities to make your journey smooth and comfortable.
At Shrewsbury Train Station, buying or collecting tickets is a breeze. The ticket office is open from as early as 5:20 am on weekdays and Saturdays, while on Sundays it opens at 7:20 am. For convenience, there are also ticket machines available, which take cash and major credit cards. The station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop for those with hearing impairments.
Passenger assistance here is exemplary with staff available Monday through Sunday, almost around the clock. The station is designed to be fully accessible, offering step-free access to all platforms, accessible toilets, and a visible help point. Unfortunately, there’s no luggage storage facility, but CCTV ensures safety throughout the premises.
The station caters to various needs with two cafes offering refreshments. However, you might want to make other arrangements if you need an ATM or a currency exchange service as these aren't available. Cyclists are well looked after with 72 bicycle parking spaces available and CCTV for security.
If Shrewsbury isn't your final destination, there are several onward travel options to consider. The station is strategically positioned with excellent transport links. If public buses are your preference, Arriva’s local services can be accessed on nearby Castle Street, and a PlusBus ticket allows for unlimited bus travel in the area. Rail replacement services and taxis are also available right outside the station.
For those considering cycling, although there are no bike hire facilities at the station, ample bike parking is available for those bringing their own. Additionally, Shrewsbury Station offers connections via trains to many destinations, both near and far.
Shrewsbury acts as a springboard to several intriguing destinations. Ready to explore a bustling city? Consider taking the train to Birmingham New Street or Manchester Piccadilly. If venturing to the capital is on your agenda, hop on a train to London Euston.
For trips a bit closer to home, try routes leading to Telford Central, Wellington (Shropshire), or even enjoy the scenic journey to Chester.
Shrewsbury Train Station doesn’t just offer transportation; it provides a seamless and pleasant experience that starts even before you step onto the train. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor taking in the delights of Shropshire, prepare for an efficient and enjoyable journey. So, why not add the charm of Shrewsbury to your itinerary? Check out the competitive ticket options, plan your route, and let the railway adventures begin. Safe travels!