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Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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24

train journeys
per day

117

miles (189 kms)

3hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:14 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Taunton and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Taunton to Shrewsbury is approximately 117 miles (189 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 2 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Shrewsbury.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Taunton to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Taunton to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:14
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    10:20
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:19
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:53
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:20
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:53
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    14:22
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    15:05
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:21
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    15:57
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:53
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    17:22
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:53
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:53
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    19:09
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:17
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    19:50
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:53
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    20:22
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:53
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    21:21
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:10
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    22:07
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:53
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    22:25
    Taunton
    Shrewsbury
    Taunton to Shrewsbury

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Available
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 Taunton and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Taunton and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Taunton and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

Amenities on trains between Taunton 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 Taunton & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Shrewsbury.

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