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Outbound fromShrewsbury to London Liverpool Street by train
It takes an average of 4h 32m to travel from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street by train, over a distance of around 140 miles (225 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street and tickets for this journey start from £48.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 11:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:30 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | London Liverpool Street | |
| Journey time | From 4h 14m | |
| Distance | 140 miles (225 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £48.90 | |
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Taking the train from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street in 4 hours 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 32 minutes to travel the 140 miles (225 km) from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to London Liverpool Street. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £48.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Liverpool Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street
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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 Shrewsbury to London Liverpool Street 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.
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