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Trains from Southend Stations to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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30

train journeys
per day

167

miles (269 kms)

4hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

04:00 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

9

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Southend Stations to Shrewsbury (SHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Southend Stations and Shrewsbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend Stations to Shrewsbury is approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 28 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Shrewsbury.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Southend Stations to Shrewsbury Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:00
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    08:41
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    04:34
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    09:43
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    10:40
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    12:41
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    13:20
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:05
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    5 hrs 3 changes
    14:50
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:05
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:24
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:05
    5 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:48
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    5 hrs 3 changes
    16:50
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:05
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    17:24
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:05
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    14:05
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    19:09
    Southend Central
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Central to Shrewsbury
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:43
    Southend Victoria
    Shrewsbury
    Southend Victoria to Shrewsbury

About Southend Stations Station

Station name Southend Stations (152)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 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 Unavailable
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 Southend Stations and Shrewsbury

The travel time between Southend Stations and Shrewsbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Stations and Shrewsbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend Stations & Shrewsbury. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, c2c, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Stations and Shrewsbury.

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