Trains to Shrewsbury from Cambridge North
| First train | 05:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:56 | |
| Departure station | Cambridge North | |
| Arrival station | Shrewsbury | |
| Journey time | From 4h 1m | |
| Distance | 127 miles (204 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Cambridge North to Shrewsbury?
Get from Cambridge North to Shrewsbury in as little as 4 hours 1 minute on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Cambridge North to Shrewsbury takes around 5 hours 54 minutes. There are around 31 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Cambridge North and Shrewsbury, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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