Trains to Shrewsbury from South Croydon
| First train | 04:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 | |
| Departure station | South Croydon | |
| Arrival station | Shrewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 3h 47m | |
| Distance | 146 miles (236 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from South Croydon to Shrewsbury?
Get from South Croydon to Shrewsbury in as little as 3 hours 47 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from South Croydon to Shrewsbury takes around 5 hours 22 minutes. There are around 37 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between South Croydon and Shrewsbury, you'll need to make 3 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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