The average train between Shrewsbury and Central London takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Shrewsbury to Central London. 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 Shrewsbury and Central London. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Central London at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Central London. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Central London station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Shrewsbury to Central London train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Central London train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Central London is 214.9 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to South Ealing station via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and Russell Square station in around 3h 19m.