Ipswich to Shrewsbury Trains

Ipswich to Shrewsbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Shrewsbury takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Ipswich 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 39m
Duration: 226 mi
Distance: £102
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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

4h 7m

£76–177

Ipswich to Shrewsbury train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:41 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
4h 24m • 3 changes
9:41 PM → 7:00 AM
Arrives next day
9h 19m • 3 changes
10:43 PM → 8:53 AM
Arrives next day
10h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 8m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 10:56 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:12 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 8m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 10:56 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:12 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 8m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 10:56 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:12 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
6:12 AM → 10:20 AM
4h 8m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 10:56 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:12 AM → 11:19 AM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 12m • 3 changes
6:10 AM → 10:22 AM
4h 11m • 3 changes
6:41 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:05 PM
5h 29m • 3 changes
9:06 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 3:05 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:41 AM → 3:21 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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