The average train between Shrewsbury and Dunstable takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Shrewsbury to Dunstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Shrewsbury and Dunstable. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Dunstable at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Shrewsbury to Dunstable? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Leagrave station via Birmingham New Street station and London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Shrewsbury to Dunstable train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
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The distance between Shrewsbury and Dunstable is 177.1 km. The road distance is 202 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Leagrave via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 32m.