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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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22

train journeys
per day

139

miles (224 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars is approximately 139 miles (224 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 4 mins.

GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:37
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:59
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:48
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:13
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:07
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:13
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:14
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:46
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:44
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:40
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:16
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    22:01
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:40
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    22:53
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:44
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    23:00
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:25
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    00:02
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:52
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    02:05
    Shrewsbury
    London Blackfriars
    Shrewsbury to London Blackfriars

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

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars

The travel time between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & London Blackfriars. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and London Blackfriars.

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