Trains Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train?

Trains travelling from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury cover a distance of around 135 miles (217 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 33 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury. Take the train - with around 12 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)?

To get from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Shrewsbury. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 33 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

The first train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury departs around 04:14, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

The last train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury departs around 23:53, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Trains from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury operate regularly all day, offering about 12 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)

First train	04:14
Last train	23:53
Departure station	Richmond (London)
Arrival station	Shrewsbury
Journey time	From 3h 33m
Distance	135 miles (217 km)
Frequency	12 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Get from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury in as little as 3 hours 33 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury takes around 5 hours 3 minutes. There are around 12 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

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

How do you get to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)?

To travel to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Trains from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury take an average of 5 hours and 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train?

The quickest journey time between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

No, there are no direct trains running from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train?

Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)?

What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Is there a return trip from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) 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

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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 Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury is right for you.

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

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† 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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What are the train times from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

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

What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train?

Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)?

What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Is there a return trip from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

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What are the train times from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

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

What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Shrewsbury by train?

Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Shrewsbury from Richmond (London)?

What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

Is there a return trip from Richmond (London) to Shrewsbury?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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