Shrewsbury to Driffield by train
| First train | 04:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:38 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | Driffield | |
| Journey time | From 4h 45m | |
| Distance | 131 miles (210 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Shrewsbury to Driffield by train in 4 hours 45 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Shrewsbury to Driffield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Shrewsbury to Driffield by train is 6 hours 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 45 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 131 miles (210 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Driffield. You'll be travelling with Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Driffield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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