The average train between Shrewsbury and Oxford takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Oxford. 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 hourly between Shrewsbury and Oxford. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Oxford at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Oxford station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Shrewsbury to Oxford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Oxford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Oxford train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Oxford is 147.4 km. The road distance is 182 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Oxford via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 37m.