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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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49

train journeys
per day

138

miles (222 kms)

3hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:01 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 49 scheduled rail journeys between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 49 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury is approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 43 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:01
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:18
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:12
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    3 hrs 2 changes
    11:20
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    11:43
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    3 hrs 2 changes
    12:20
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:41
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:21
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:11
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    15:21
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    15:43
    London Kings Cross
    Shrewsbury
    London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury

About London Kings Cross Station

Station name London Kings Cross (KGX)
Address London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:45 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
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 London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury

The travel time between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 49 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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

Amenities on trains between London Kings 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 Kings Cross & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 49 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury.

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