Shrewsbury to Dorking (Main) by train
| First train | 18:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:40 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | Dorking (Main) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 39m | |
| Distance | 145 miles (233 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern |
Travel from Shrewsbury to Dorking (Main) by train in 4 hours 39 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Shrewsbury to Dorking (Main) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Shrewsbury to Dorking (Main) by train is 8 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 39 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 145 miles (233 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Dorking (Main). You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry on your way to Dorking (Main), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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