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The average train between Shrewsbury and Aachen takes 8h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 25m
Duration
771 km
Distance
€290
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
7h 10m
€213–459

Shrewsbury to Aachen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Aachen at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14h 5m • 3 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 2m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 38m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 38m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 38m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 38m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 38m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 55m • 3 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 5m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarEurostar6h 34m • 3 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 36m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 771.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Aachen Hbf via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 10m.

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