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Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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48

train journeys
per day

139

miles (223 kms)

3hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury is approximately 139 miles (223 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 50 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:48
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:38
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:12
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:29
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:41
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    14:11
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:29
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:29
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    London Charing Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Charing Cross to Shrewsbury

About London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury

The travel time between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between London Charing Cross 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 London Charing Cross & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Charing Cross and Shrewsbury, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.