The average train between Shrewsbury and Harlech takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Harlech. 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 every 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Harlech. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Harlech at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Harlech station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Shrewsbury to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Harlech station.
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The distance between Shrewsbury and Harlech is 92.6 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Harlech via Machynlleth in around 3h 48m.