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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Edinburgh takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h. The train service runs several times per day from Shrewsbury to Edinburgh. 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 32m
Duration
273 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Shrewsbury to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Shrewsbury and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCaledonian Sleeper5h 19m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 48m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 48m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 48m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 47m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 28m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 26m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 48m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast4h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shrewsbury to Edinburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 273.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe in around 5h 6m.

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