There are 4 ways to get from Dunstable to Shrewsbury by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 34m£66–161Drive 125.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to Shrewsburycar 125.9 mi
2h 10m£31–45Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 38m£37–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Regent Street to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3h 54m£33–116
Dunstable to Shrewsbury by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Shrewsbury via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Dunstable and Shrewsbury is 189 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Dunstable to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Dunstable to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
Dunstable to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Shrewsbury is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Dunstable to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to Shrewsbury via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Regent Street to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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