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Dunstable to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunstable and Shrewsbury takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Dunstable 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 43m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
3h 35m
£60–148

Dunstable to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Dunstable and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunstable is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 31m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 26m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 32m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 49m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 43m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 49m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 43m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 34m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunstable 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: 187.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Shrewsbury via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 35m.

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