Bedford to Shrewsbury Trains

Bedford to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Shrewsbury takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Shrewsbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 50m
Duration: 131 mi
Distance: £64
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain

3h 35m

£51–93

Bedford to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

9:26 PM → 12:53 AM
Arrives next day
3h 27m • 3 changes
9:56 PM → 7:00 AM
Arrives next day
9h 4m • 3 changes
11:50 PM → 8:22 AM
Arrives next day
8h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:53 AM
7h 49m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:53 AM
7h 49m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:53 AM
7h 49m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:53 AM
7h 49m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:04 AM → 9:19 AM
8h 15m • 3 changes
6:49 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 4m • 3 changes
7:56 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 59m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:42 AM → 1:22 PM
3h 40m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 2:19 PM
3h 33m • 3 changes
11:12 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 53m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 39m • 3 changes
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