Trains to Shrewsbury from Chester-le-Street
| First train | 03:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:34 | |
| Departure station | Chester-le-Street | |
| Arrival station | Shrewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 4h 29m | |
| Distance | 156 miles (250 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Chester-le-Street to Shrewsbury?
Get from Chester-le-Street to Shrewsbury in as little as 4 hours 29 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Chester-le-Street to Shrewsbury takes around 6 hours 29 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Chester-le-Street and Shrewsbury, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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