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Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross, starting from JPY 12,447 and averaging JPY 15,419. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 7m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:18 Shrewsbury | 08:30 London Charing Cross |   | Find Tickets |
05:31 Shrewsbury | 09:08 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
05:59 Shrewsbury | 09:08 London Charing Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
05:59 Shrewsbury | 09:11 London Charing Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:30 Shrewsbury | 09:41 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
06:46 Shrewsbury | 10:10 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross Train Route Details
First train
00:34
Last train
22:40
Journey time
3h 7m
Distance
224 km
Price
JPY 12,447*
How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross
Season Tickets for frequent travel
If you frequently travel between Shrewsbury and London Charing Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
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
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross 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 for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Shrewsbury to London Charing Cross train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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