The average train between Shrewsbury and Cardiff takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Shrewsbury to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:31 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Cardiff station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
Shrewsbury to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Shrewsbury and Cardiff is 139.9 km. The road distance is 170 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h.
