The average train between Liverpool and Shrewsbury takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 hourly between Liverpool and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 5:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Liverpool to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Liverpool to Shrewsbury train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Liverpool and Shrewsbury is 79.3 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shrewsbury via Crewe in around 1h 59m.