The average train between Shrewsbury and Kilmarnock takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock. 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 Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper and 3 other operators.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Kilmarnock is 342 km. The road distance is 476 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and West Campbell Street in around 5h 48m.