The average train between Wigan and Shrewsbury takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan to Shrewsbury. 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 Wigan and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Wigan to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Wigan to Shrewsbury train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wigan and Shrewsbury is 92.9 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Shrewsbury via Crewe in around 1h 46m.