The average train between Shrewsbury and Perth takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Perth. 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 3 hours between Shrewsbury and Perth. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Perth at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Shrewsbury to Perth? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Perth. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Perth station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Shrewsbury to Perth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Perth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Perth train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Perth is 412.1 km. The road distance is 541 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Perth via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 39m.