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Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train

It takes an average of 1h 45m to travel from Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train, over a distance of around 49 miles (79 km). There are normally 1 train per day traveling from Liverpool to Shrewsbury and tickets for this journey start from $12.58 when you book in advance.

First train

8:47 pm

Last train

9:47 pm

Departure station

Liverpool

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

From 1h 38m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $12.58

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Take the train from Liverpool to Shrewsbury in 1 hour 38 minutes

If you want to travel from Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train to take around 1 hour 45 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 79 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Shrewsbury.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Liverpool to Shrewsbury start from $12.58 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Liverpool to Shrewsbury

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool to Shrewsbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Shrewsbury from Liverpool?

To get to Shrewsbury from Liverpool, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 45 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train?

On average it takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel from Liverpool to Shrewsbury by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to Shrewsbury?

The price of a train ticket from Liverpool to Shrewsbury can start from as little as $12.58, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Liverpool to Shrewsbury?

The fastest time a train can travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Liverpool to Shrewsbury is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Shrewsbury

Train tickets from Liverpool to Shrewsbury start at $12.58 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Liverpool to Shrewsbury is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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