The average train between Shrewsbury and Rugby takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Shrewsbury to Rugby. 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 Rugby. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Rugby at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Rugby station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Shrewsbury to Rugby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Rugby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Rugby train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Rugby is 107.5 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 51m.