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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Shifnal
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Take a train from Hereford to Shifnal and enjoy the approximately 72 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 10:26. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 10:26 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hereford to Shifnal trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Shifnal. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£33
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hereford to Shifnal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Shifnal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shifnal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Shifnal, taking in its charming town centre, local shops, and nearby attractions.
Yes, a day trip from Hereford to Shifnal is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 22m and a distance of 72 km. There are 6 trains per day available.
Booking trains from Hereford to Shifnal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hereford to Shifnal is 72 km.
The train journey from Hereford to Shifnal covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Shifnal is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Shifnal station (SFN).
The first train from Hereford to Shifnal leaves at 6:37.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Shifnal.
The last train from Hereford to Shifnal departs at 10:26.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Shifnal.
Trains from Hereford to Shifnal run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Hereford to Shifnal, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Shifnal.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Shifnal.
The train journey from Hereford to Shifnal offers picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Shifnal
Hereford
Shifnal
The major train station for departures in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your trip from Hereford to Shifnal.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
Parking
- Car Park: Main Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Hereford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals in Shifnal is Shifnal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shifnal for your journey to Shifnal from Hereford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
Public transport options for Shifnal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Half way up station approach road to station car park, off Aston Street, at "Y" intersection (both directions) .
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