Purley to Shrewsbury Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Purley and Shrewsbury takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Purley 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.

3h 43m
Duration: 172 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain

3h 32m

£51–136

Purley to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Purley and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:57 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
10:27 AM → 1:53 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:57 AM → 2:20 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 2:53 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:02 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 50m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 10:55 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:03 AM → 11:05 AM
10h 2m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
10:58 AM → 3:05 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:19 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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