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Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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57

train journeys
per day

67

miles (107 kms)

1hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:07

first / last train

1

direct trains

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 57 scheduled rail journeys between Rugby and Shrewsbury , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 56 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rugby to Shrewsbury is approximately 67 miles (107 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 15 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Shrewsbury.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rugby to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Rugby to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:23
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    08:24
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    2 hrs 1 change
    09:05
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    09:43
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:01
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:05
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:34
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    10:20
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    10:40
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change - overtaken train
    11:43
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    12:05
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:41
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:41
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    13:05
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:34
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Rugby
    Shrewsbury
    Rugby to Shrewsbury

About Rugby Station

Station name Rugby (RUG)
Address Rugby station, Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 05:45 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
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 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 Rugby and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Rugby and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rugby and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 57 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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

Amenities on trains between Rugby and Shrewsbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Rugby to Shrewsbury

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Shrewsbury.

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