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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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19

train journeys
per day

161

miles (260 kms)

4hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Shrewsbury is approximately 161 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 58 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Shrewsbury.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:39
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:40
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    12:41
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:32
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:17
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:32
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:22
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:31
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:30
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    22:23
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:29
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    00:05
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:08
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    00:55
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:29
    10 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    07:46
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:29
    11 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    09:43
    Sunderland
    Shrewsbury
    Sunderland to Shrewsbury

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Sunderland and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Sunderland and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

First class tickets on trains between Sunderland and Shrewsbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Sunderland 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 Sunderland & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Shrewsbury.

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