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Stevenage to Shrewsbury by train

First train

05:37

Last train

21:23

Departure station

Stevenage

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

From 3h 58m

Distance

121 miles (195 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Stevenage to Shrewsbury in 3 hours 58 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Stevenage to Shrewsbury? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 27 minutes to travel the 121 miles (195 km) from Stevenage to Shrewsbury by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales or Thameslink to Shrewsbury. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Stevenage to Shrewsbury in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Shrewsbury by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Stevenage to Shrewsbury

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

How do I travel from Stevenage to Shrewsbury?

You can get from Stevenage to Shrewsbury by train in 4 hours and 27 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 58 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Stevenage to Shrewsbury take?

The average journey time by train between Stevenage and Shrewsbury is 4 hours and 27 minutes, with around 11 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Stevenage and Shrewsbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stevenage to Shrewsbury is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Stevenage to Shrewsbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Stevenage to Shrewsbury. Travelling from Stevenage to Shrewsbury by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Stevenage to Shrewsbury

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stevenage to Shrewsbury is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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