The average train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury to Peterborough. 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 Peterborough. 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 Peterborough at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 28m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Peterborough station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Shrewsbury to Peterborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Peterborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Peterborough train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Peterborough is 169.6 km. The road distance is 215 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 35m.