What is Shrewsbury railway station?
{{Infobox UK station | name = Shrewsbury {{rail}} | image = 20190407_Shrewsbury_railway_station_platform_4a.jpg | caption = Platform 4 at Shrewsbury | code = SHR | manager = [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]] | locale = [[Shrewsbury]] | platforms = 5 | borough = [[Shropshire]] | start = 1848 }} '''Shrewsbury railway station''' is the only [[railway station]] in the [[county town]] of [[Shrewsbury]], [[Shropshire]], [[England]]. Built in [[1848]], it was designated a grade II listed building in [[1969]]. The station is 43 miles (69 km) north west of [[Birmingham New Street railway station|Birmingham New Street]]. Many services starting at or passing through the station are bound for [[Wales]] as it is managed by [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]], although the station is also served by [[Avanti West Coast]] and [[West Midlands Trains]] services. The station is one of [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]]' key network hubs. ==Services== The station is mainly served by [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]] trains. These are usually direct trains to [[North Wales]], [[Crewe]], [[Manchester]], [[Birmingham]] and [[South Wales]]. [[West Midlands Trains]] also provide two trains an hour to [[Birmingham New Street railway station|Birmingham New Street]]. There is also two trains a day to [[Euston station|London Euston]] provided by [[Avanti West Coast]]. [[Category:1848 establishments in England]] [[Category:Listed buildings]] [[Category:Railway stations in England]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Shrewsbury]] [[Category:Shropshire]]