Cambridge to Shrewsbury Trains

Cambridge to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Shrewsbury takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge 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.

4h 15m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £88
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...

3h 50m

£73–124

Cambridge to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 AM → 3:05 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 4:05 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
1:00 PM → 5:05 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
2:00 PM → 6:05 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Shrewsbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Cambridge to Shrewsbury trains

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Cambridge to Shrewsbury train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 AM → 3:05 PM

12:00 PM → 4:05 PM

1:00 PM → 5:05 PM

2:00 PM → 6:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Shrewsbury, England?

Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street

Cambridge to Shrewsbury trains

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Cambridge to Shrewsbury train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 AM → 3:05 PM

12:00 PM → 4:05 PM

1:00 PM → 5:05 PM

2:00 PM → 6:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:21 AM

5:58 AM → 9:53 AM

6:57 AM → 10:56 AM

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Shrewsbury, England?

Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street

Train trips from Cambridge

Train trips to Shrewsbury

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