There are 3 ways to get from Rochester to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 33m£59–154Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
6h 7m£43–86Drive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Shrewsburycar 195.6 mi
3h 16m£49–71
Rochester to Shrewsbury by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Shrewsbury is to train and bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Shrewsbury via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Rochester and Shrewsbury is 189 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Rochester to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Rochester to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Shrewsbury is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Rochester to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Rochester, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Rochester to Shrewsbury via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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