Trains to Shrewsbury from Hartlepool
| First train | 06:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:17 | |
| Departure station | Hartlepool | |
| Arrival station | Shrewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 4h 39m | |
| Distance | 150 miles (242 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Hartlepool to Shrewsbury in 4 hours 39 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Hartlepool to Shrewsbury? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 55 minutes to travel the 150 miles (242 km) from Hartlepool to Shrewsbury by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Shrewsbury. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Hartlepool to Shrewsbury in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Shrewsbury by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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