Getting the train from Chester to Shrewsbury with us is easy. Whether it’s for work or pleasure, travel with ease on this popular route.

How long is the train from Chester to Shrewsbury?

Our trains from Chester to Shrewsbury take you from station to station in under an hour. With journeys throughout the day, beginning at approximately 05.30 until 22.30, you’ll arrive feeling refreshed. Travel in First Class for our most comfortable journey experience.

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Why travel from Chester to Shrewsbury by train?

Shrewsbury, the bustling county town of the stunning region of Shropshire, is well known for its beautiful architecture and old-world charm making it an ideal day trip location. Gloriously preserved black and white timber buildings line the main market square, and tiny, dark alleys lead you on a magical dance, ending up where you started from.

The importance of retail therapy hasn’t been forgotten in this old-world splendour. All the big high street names can be found here, alongside independent retailers and bohemian boutiques filled with handcrafted gifts and goodies. There’re plenty of coffee shops where you can rest and gather your thoughts, before heading off to explore. If you prefer the fine dining experience, the gastronomic delights are delicious and cosmopolitan.

Getting the train from Chester to Shrewsbury is the hassle-free way to travel. Download our app to easily book train tickets on the move, get real-time travel updates and see our latest discounts.