Lichfield to Shrewsbury train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lichfield to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Lichfield to Shrewsbury you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
06:132h09
Lichfield
08:22Shrewsbury
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
06:432h04
Lichfield
08:47Shrewsbury
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
06:452h02
Lichfield
08:47Shrewsbury
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3 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:131h40
Lichfield
08:53Shrewsbury
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:432h04
Lichfield
09:47Shrewsbury
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1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 2h 0m.

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 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
00:39
Last train
21:30
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 from £24. 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
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The train distance from Lichfield to Shrewsbury is 63 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Lichfield to Shrewsbury. The journey takes 2h 0m and covers 63 km. There are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Lichfield to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
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.
The first train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:39.
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 last train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury departs at 21:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Lichfield to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
Trains from Lichfield to Shrewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to Shrewsbury is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
To travel from Lichfield to Shrewsbury, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Shrewsbury

Lichfield
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Lichfield is Lichfield City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lichfield City for your trip from Lichfield to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1 and 2. These toilets are currently unavailable due to an ongoing issue of anti-social behaviour & vandalism.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lichfield City
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. An entrance key can be requested from staff. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lichfield Trent Valley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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