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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Kent takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Kent. 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 53m
Duration
221 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Shrewsbury to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Kent. 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 Kent at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 36m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 59m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 28m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 26m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern3h 49m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 10m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern3h 49m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 10m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern3h 49m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 10m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern3h 49m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 10m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern3h 49m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 9m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 10m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheasternSoutheastern4h 11m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shrewsbury to Kent? 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.

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  • Distance: 221.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Lenham via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 26m.

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