The average train between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow. 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 every 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 6:21 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Linlithgow train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Linlithgow is 367.4 km. The road distance is 464 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Linlithgow via Crewe and Haymarket in around 5h 25m.