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Trains from Horsham to Shrewsbury

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Trains to Shrewsbury from Horsham

First train

04:15

Last train

23:29

Departure stationHorsham
Arrival stationShrewsbury
Journey time

From 4h 17m

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Horsham to Shrewsbury?

Check out the next trains departing from Horsham to Shrewsbury for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2016:464h 26m, 3 changes
12:5017:224h 32m, 3 changes
13:2017:444h 24m, 3 changes
13:5018:124h 22m, 3 changes
14:2018:494h 29m, 3 changes
14:5019:234h 33m, 3 changes
15:2019:444h 24m, 3 changes
15:5020:244h 34m, 3 changes
16:2020:494h 29m, 3 changes
16:5021:204h 30m, 3 changes

Trains to Shrewsbury from Horsham

Want to travel from Horsham to Shrewsbury by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 3 minutes to travel from Horsham to Shrewsbury by train. You'll find on average 29 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Shrewsbury by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Horsham to Shrewsbury?

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

How do I travel from Horsham to Shrewsbury?

You can get from Horsham to Shrewsbury by train in 6 hours and 3 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 17 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Horsham to Shrewsbury take?

The average journey time by train between Horsham and Shrewsbury is 6 hours and 3 minutes, with around 29 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Horsham and Shrewsbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Horsham to Shrewsbury is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Horsham to Shrewsbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Horsham to Shrewsbury. Travelling from Horsham to Shrewsbury by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Horsham to Shrewsbury?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Horsham to Shrewsbury is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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