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Shrewsbury to Halifax trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Halifax takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Halifax. 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
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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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 Halifaxtrain train Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
2h 29m
£33–57

Shrewsbury to Halifax train times

Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Halifax at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesMetrolinkNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Halifax.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 95.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Halifax via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 29m.

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