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Trains from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath

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Trains to Bexleyheath from Shrewsbury

First train

05:30

Last train

18:53

Departure stationShrewsbury
Arrival stationBexleyheath
Journey time

From 3h 57m

Distance

150 miles (241 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southeastern, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath?

Check out the next trains departing from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath for Tuesday 20th 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
10:3014:314h 1m, 3 changes
10:5915:114h 12m, 4 changes
10:5915:134h 14m, 3 changes
11:3115:324h 1m, 3 changes
11:5916:114h 12m, 4 changes
11:5916:134h 14m, 3 changes
12:3016:324h 2m, 3 changes
12:5917:024h 3m, 3 changes
13:3017:324h 2m, 3 changes
13:5918:024h 3m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath?

Get from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath in as little as 3 hours 57 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath takes around 4 hours 9 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury and Bexleyheath, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southeastern 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 Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath?

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

How do you get to Bexleyheath from Shrewsbury?

To travel to Bexleyheath from Shrewsbury, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 57 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath?

Trains from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath take an average of 4 hours and 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 57 minutes. You'll usually find 9 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 Shrewsbury and Bexleyheath by train?

The quickest journey time between Shrewsbury and Bexleyheath by train is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath?

No, there are no direct trains running from Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Shrewsbury to Bexleyheath 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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