- Distance: 126.2 mi
- Duration: 2h 48m
The average train between Holyhead and Shrewsbury takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 9:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Shrewsbury station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
Holyhead to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
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The distance between Holyhead and Shrewsbury is 142.5 km. The road distance is 168 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
