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London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$44.86, with average prices for this route around AU$44.86. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
23:05 London Kings Cross	07:00+1 Shrewsbury	7h 55m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
23:17 London Kings Cross	08:24+1 Paris	9h 7m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

23:17

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Shrewsbury

Journey time

2h 59m

Distance

223 km

Price

AU$44.86*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Shrewsbury, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Shrewsbury train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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