Chelmsford to Shrewsbury Trains

Chelmsford to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Shrewsbury takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford 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 53m
Duration: 187 mi
Distance: £81
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

best

Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain

3h 36m

£58–149

Chelmsford to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 11:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:48 PM → 10:20 PM
3h 32m • 3 changes
7:49 PM → 11:36 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
8:11 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
3h 54m • 3 changes
8:33 PM → 12:53 AM
Arrives next day
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:11 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 34m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:55 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:25 AM → 12:05 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 33m • 3 changes
10:31 AM → 3:05 PM
4h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:11 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 34m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 40m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:11 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 34m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 40m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:11 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 34m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 40m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:11 AM → 8:53 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 34m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:20 AM
3h 40m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 33m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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