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Shifnal to London Paddington by train

First train

05:37

Last train

19:31

Departure station

Shifnal

Arrival station

London Paddington

Journey time

From 3h 3m

Distance

122 miles (197 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travelling from Shifnal to London Paddington by train

Looking to travel from Shifnal to London Paddington by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 33 minutes to travel from Shifnal to London Paddington by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 3 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 122 miles (197 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to London Paddington, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry to get to London Paddington – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Shifnal to London Paddington in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Shifnal to London Paddington

Want to know more about your journey from Shifnal to London Paddington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Shifnal to London Paddington?

You can get from Shifnal to London Paddington by train in 3 hours and 33 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 3 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Shifnal to London Paddington take?

The average journey time by train between Shifnal and London Paddington is 3 hours and 33 minutes, with around 18 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shifnal and London Paddington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shifnal to London Paddington is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Shifnal to London Paddington?

No, there are no direct train services from Shifnal to London Paddington. Travelling from Shifnal to London Paddington by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Shifnal to London Paddington

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shifnal to London Paddington is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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