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Cheltenham Spa to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham Spa and Shrewsbury takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Cheltenham Spa to Shrewsbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 11m
Duration
88 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
1h 51m
£32–64

Cheltenham Spa to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham Spa and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham Spa is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 56m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 2m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 7m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 57m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 3m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 7m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 57m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Shrewsbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 87.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Cheltenham Spa, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 51m.

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