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Telford to Shrewsbury train

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Telford - Shrewsbury Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 15 daily train trips between Telford and Shrewsbury. The average train journey from Telford to Shrewsbury takes 18 minutes, but some West Midlands Railway train trips are as short as 12 minutes.

Distance13 mi (21 km)
Fastest train0h 12m
Lowest price£4.16
Trains per day34
Most frequent serviceWest Midlands Railway
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Telford to Shrewsbury?

2 train services operate from Telford to Shrewsbury. West Midlands Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Transport For Wales50h 19m£5.09
West Midlands Railway100h 19m£6.77
  • Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.

  • West Midlands Railway train tickets from Telford to Shrewsbury start from £6, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 West Midlands Railway schedules to Shrewsbury. West Midlands Railway in Telford leaves from Oakengates and 2 other stations. And in Shrewsbury trains arrive at Shrewsbury Train Station .

    From Telford to Shrewsbury train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 0 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Shrewsbury faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 12 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway offers 24 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 Telford and Shrewsbury is approximately 13 miles, or 21 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Shrewsbury.

Trains from Telford to Shrewsbury are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Telford at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. 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 15 scheduled trains on most days. 34 of these are direct connections to Shrewsbury. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Shrewsbury to Telford.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Telford?

Main departure station: Wellington Station

Telford has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Shrewsbury.

All train stations in Telford:

  • Wellington Station

  • Telford Central

  • Oakengates

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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