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Downham Market to Shrewsbury trains

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The average train between Downham Market and Shrewsbury takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Downham Market 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 59m
Duration
180 mi
Distance
£91
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Downham Market to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Downham Market and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downham Market is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 3m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernCross CountryWest Midlands Trains5h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downham Market 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.

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  • Distance: 179.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Downham Market, England and Shrewsbury, England?

You can take a train from Downham Market to Shrewsbury via Ely and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 39m.

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