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Shrewsbury to Hitchin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Hitchin takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Shrewsbury to Hitchin. 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 47m
Duration
187 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  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 Hitchintrain train
3h 28m
£59–145

Shrewsbury to Hitchin train times

Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 57m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 16m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 20m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 19m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 16m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 20m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 19m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Hitchin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Hitchin via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 28m.

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