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Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Truro and Shrewsbury. The average train journey from Truro to Shrewsbury takes 6 hours and 43 minutes, but some Great Western Railway + Connections train trips are as short as 6 hours and 27 minutes.
| Distance | 196 mi (315 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 27m |
| Lowest price | $133.34 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Truro to Shrewsbury?
Great Western Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Truro to Shrewsbury. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 8 | 6h 43m | $232.10 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Truro to Shrewsbury start from $133, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Shrewsbury. Great Western Railway + Connections in Truro leaves from Truro Train Station . And in Shrewsbury trains arrive at Shrewsbury Train Station .
From Truro to Shrewsbury train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 6 hours and 43 minutes. If you are looking to get to Shrewsbury faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 27 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Shrewsbury.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Truro and Shrewsbury is approximately 196 miles, or 315 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 27 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Truro to Shrewsbury on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Truro at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Shrewsbury to Truro.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Truro?
Main departure station: Truro Train Station
There is one train station in Truro.
All train stations in Truro:
Truro Train Station
Where is the train station in Shrewsbury?
Main arrival station: Shrewsbury Train Station
Shrewsbury has one train station.
Train stations in Shrewsbury:
Shrewsbury Train Station
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