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Shrewsbury to Dunstable trains

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Trip Overview

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.

3h 50m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagravetrain train
3h 32m
£61–146

Shrewsbury to Dunstable train times

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 10:40 PM which arrives into Dunstable at 8:01 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.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 29m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 46m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 31m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 27m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 31m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 27m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 31m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

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  • Distance: 187.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Leagrave via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 32m.

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