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Shrewsbury to Darlington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Darlington takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Darlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 19m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Manchester

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  1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 57m
£52–92

Shrewsbury to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Darlington at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express4h 5m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express9h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express4h • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 58m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express4h • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 58m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express4h • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 58m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express4h 5m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkTransPennine Express3h 59m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shrewsbury to Darlington? 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 Shrewsbury to Darlington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 175.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Darlington via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 57m.

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