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Penzance to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Shrewsbury takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance 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.

7h 51m
Duration
337 mi
Distance
£168
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Penzance to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Penzance and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 5m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains7h 21m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryCross CountryWest Midlands Trains12h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales12h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for Wales7h 5m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance 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.

Map of how to get from Penzance to Shrewsbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 337.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Penzance to Shrewsbury via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 23m.

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