Lichfield to Shrewsbury train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Lichfield to Shrewsbury by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury

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Take a train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
0:40
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Lichfield to Shrewsbury trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Lichfield and Shrewsbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£24
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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: Lichfield to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Lichfield to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lichfield to Shrewsbury is 63 km.
The first train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury departs at 21:33.
Trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Lichfield to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to Shrewsbury is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Booking trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lichfield to Shrewsbury offers scenic views of the Staffordshire and Shropshire countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Lichfield to Shrewsbury. The journey takes 1h 41m and covers 63 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Shrewsbury

Most Lichfield to Shrewsbury trains use the Lichfield City to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Lichfield and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lichfield
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury

Which Lichfield station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?

Trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury leave from Lichfield City. The station is from Lichfield city centre at Lichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX.
Lichfield CityLichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lichfield City from Lichfield city centre

Bus32 · 27m · every ~1 min

Lichfield City train station facilities and services

Lichfield City has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lichfield City.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lichfield City. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lichfield City: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lichfield City: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield City: Staff help available: Yes, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Lichfield Trent ValleyLichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lichfield Trent Valley from Lichfield city centre

Lichfield Trent Valley is 1 km from Lichfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX12, 31, 32 · 9m · every ~7 min

Lichfield Trent Valley train station facilities and services

Lichfield Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lichfield Trent Valley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lichfield Trent Valley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Staff help available: Yes, 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 accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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