The average train between Inverness and Shrewsbury takes 9h 41m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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 5 times a day between Inverness and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 2:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 9h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
Inverness to Shrewsbury train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness to Shrewsbury train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Inverness to Shrewsbury train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Inverness and Shrewsbury is 538.5 km. The road distance is 734 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Shrewsbury via Haymarket and Crewe in around 8h 36m.