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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Shifnal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Shifnal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Shifnal will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from London to Shifnal, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:56 3h23 London 11:19 Shifnal £19 1 One-way 0 changes8:56 3h23 London 12:19 Shifnal £19 1 One-way 0 changes
8:56 3h23 London 12:19 Shifnal £19 1 One-way 0 changes7:56 3h23 London 11:19 Shifnal £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Shifnal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Shifnal run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 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 201 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Shifnal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Shifnal.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Shifnal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from London to Shifnal covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Shifnal is 201 km.
The first train from London to Shifnal leaves at 5:15.
The last train from London to Shifnal departs at 21:31.
Trains from London to Shifnal run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Shifnal.
Live departures
London to Shifnal train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Shifnal trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:15 London | 2h21 | 19:36 Shifnal | 1 change | |
| 18:39 London | 2h05 | 20:44 Shifnal | 1 change | |
| 19:15 London | 2h21 | 21:36 Shifnal | 2 changes | |
| 20:15 London | 2h35 | 22:50 Shifnal | 1 change | |
| 20:31 London | 2h19 | 22:50 Shifnal | 2 changes | |
| 20:56 London | 3h13 | 0:09 Shifnal | 1 change | |
| 21:49 London | 9h33 | 7:22 Shifnal | 2 changes | |
| 23:24 London | 7h07 | 6:31 Shifnal | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:56 London | 3h23 | 11:19 Shifnal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London to Shifnal.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London to Shifnal trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Shifnal from £15. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£15
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Shifnal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Shifnal.
There is no night train service from London to Shifnal.
Complete guide to Shifnal
Things to do in Shifnal
Discover the best of Shifnal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shifnal trip today.
- Recommended
Coalport China Museum
A museum exploring the history of china manufacture, with galleries, displays and collections linked to Coalport's former works.
- Recommended
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
A museum dedicated to RAF Cosford's aircraft, Cold War displays and engineering. Popular for aviation history and family visits.
- Recommended
Broadway
Shifnal's historic main street, lined with independent shops and period buildings. Ideal for a short walk and sense of the town.
- Recommended
Weston Park
An attractive country estate with landscaped parkland, lakeside walks and broad views. Good for a half-day outdoor visit.
Idsall Sports Centre and Public Park
A pleasant local green space with paths, play areas and sports facilities, popular for relaxed walks close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Simnel Cake
A rich fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, long linked with nearby Shrewsbury and wider Shropshire baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Biscuits
A lightly spiced fruit biscuit from Shropshire, traditionally baked crisp and popular with tea across the county.
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue
A full flavoured blue cheese made in Shropshire. Though often orange, it is a traditional local cheese with a creamy, tangy character.
Latimer's of Shifnal
Well known town-centre restaurant and bar with steaks, British favourites and a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
Spice of Shifnal
Established Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, popular local setting.
The Bell
Traditional pub in Shifnal serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than major cities, while rail travel to nearby hubs can raise day-trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Shifnal Station -> Telford Central
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bus day tickets start from £5.50 in the West Midlands fare area. Check in advance whether your Shifnal journey is covered before travel.
- TfWM states you can buy bus tickets with the operator’s mobile app. Contactless acceptance varies by operator, so confirm before boarding.
Plan your visit to Shifnal
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shifnal.
The train journey from London to Shifnal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you leave London, you'll see bustling cityscapes that gradually give way to the charming countryside of the West Midlands, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages.
FAQs: London to Shifnal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Booking trains from London to Shifnal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Shifnal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Shifnal
Most London to Shifnal trains use the London Euston to Shifnal station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Shifnal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Shifnal
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · £4 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · £13 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · £3 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shifnal station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Shifnal arrive at Shifnal. Shifnal is from Shifnal city centre.
ShifnalShifnal station, Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB
City-centre transport
Getting to Shifnal from Shifnal city centre
Bus891 · 2m · every ~2 min
Shifnal train station facilities and services
Shifnal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shifnal.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shifnal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shifnal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shifnal: 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.
Train stations for London to Shifnal
Check train stations information for London and Shifnal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Shifnal is London Euston, and it arrives at Shifnal.
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