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Lewes to Shrewsbury by train

First train

08:36

Last train

08:36

Departure station

Lewes

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

From 5h 29m

Distance

173 miles (279 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £45

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Southern

Travelling from Lewes to Shrewsbury by train

Looking to travel from Lewes to Shrewsbury by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 29 minutes to travel from Lewes to Shrewsbury by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 173 miles (279 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Shrewsbury, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or Southern to get to Shrewsbury – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lewes to Shrewsbury in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £45.00.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Lewes to Shrewsbury

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

How much is the train ticket from Lewes to Shrewsbury?

The price of a train ticket from Lewes to Shrewsbury can start from as little as £45, 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 Lewes to Shrewsbury?

The fastest time a train can travel the 173 miles (279 km) from Lewes to Shrewsbury is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lewes to Shrewsbury?

There are no direct trains that run between Lewes and Shrewsbury. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Lewes to Shrewsbury?

The train ride from Lewes to Shrewsbury covers a distance of around 173 miles (279 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Lewes to Shrewsbury

Train tickets from Lewes to Shrewsbury start at £45 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 Lewes 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.
† 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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