- Must visit
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Main town museum inside the old Music Hall, covering Shrewsbury’s history, Roman finds and changing exhibitions in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 21
- Distance
- 43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantwich to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantwich to Shrewsbury will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 21 trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury, including 21 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
W44835_G385486:46 0h39 Nantwich station (NAN) 7:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £10 1 One-way 0 changes- W45217
7:40 0h44 Nantwich station (NAN) 8:24 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £10 1 One-way 0 changes - Y61646
9:26 0h46 Nantwich station (NAN) 10:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - G38866
7:17 0h26 Nantwich station (NAN) 7:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - W45210
17:26 0h46 Nantwich station (NAN) 18:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
- G38866
7:17 0h26 Nantwich station (NAN) 7:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - G38892
19:18 0h26 Nantwich station (NAN) 19:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - G38886
17:18 0h26 Nantwich station (NAN) 17:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £15 1 One-way 0 changes - G38868
8:18 0h28 Nantwich station (NAN) 8:46 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £15 1 One-way 0 changes - G38880
14:17 0h28 Nantwich station (NAN) 14:45 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantwich to Shrewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 28m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 Nantwich to Shrewsbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantwich to Shrewsbury.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantwich to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Nantwich to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nantwich to Shrewsbury is 43 km.
The first train from Nantwich to Shrewsbury leaves at 0:31.
The last train from Nantwich to Shrewsbury departs at 23:39.
Trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantwich and Shrewsbury. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Live departures
Nantwich to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantwich to Shrewsbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38864 | 6:02 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h31 | 6:33 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44835_G38548 | 6:46 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h39 | 7:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38866 | 7:17 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h26 | 7:43 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45217 | 7:40 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h44 | 8:24 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38868 | 8:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h28 | 8:46 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y61646 | 9:26 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h46 | 10:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38873 | 10:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h28 | 10:46 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W43480 | 11:26 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h46 | 12:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38877 | 12:17 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h28 | 12:45 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W43481 | 13:26 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h46 | 14:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38880 | 14:17 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h28 | 14:45 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W43447 | 15:26 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h46 | 16:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38885 | 16:17 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h29 | 16:46 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38886 | 17:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h26 | 17:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45210 | 17:26 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h46 | 18:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38890 | 18:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h31 | 18:49 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38892 | 19:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h26 | 19:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y61717 | 19:43 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h48 | 20:31 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44838 | 20:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h31 | 20:49 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44831 | 21:18 Nantwich station (NAN) | 0h40 | 21:58 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Transport for Wales Duration
28m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£13
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantwich and Shrewsbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nantwich to Shrewsbury.
There is no night train service from Nantwich to Shrewsbury.
Complete guide to Shrewsbury
Things to do in Shrewsbury
Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Shropshire Regimental Museum
Museum in Shrewsbury Castle exploring the county’s regiments through uniforms, medals and stories. A strong choice for military history.
The Hive
Small gallery and learning space on Wyle Cop showing contemporary exhibitions and community-led art in one of the town’s characterful quarters.
- Must visit
The Quarry
Quarry parkland beside the River Severn, popular for walks, flower displays and open lawns. A classic place to relax near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Dingle Garden
Formal sunken garden within the Quarry, designed for colourful seasonal planting and peaceful riverside strolling close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyle Cop
Historic street lined with independent shops and timber-framed buildings. It captures the character of old Shrewsbury and rewards slow wandering.
Shropshire Fidget Pie
A rich fruit loaf from Shropshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. It is a long-standing regional bake often served sliced with butter or cheese.
Fidget Pie
A traditional Shropshire savoury pie made with bacon, apples, onion and potato. It reflects the county’s farming produce and old farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Shropshire Blue
A soft blue cow’s milk cheese from Shropshire with a distinctive orange natural rind. It is one of the county’s best-known artisan foods.
The Third Place
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic and contemporary dishes in a comfortable, polished setting close to the centre.
House of the Rising Sun
Popular burger and grill restaurant with a lively casual atmosphere. Known for generous portions and a dependable town-centre location.
The Loopy Shrew
Stylish central restaurant serving refined modern British cooking in an intimate, smart setting. Good for a relaxed but special meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Shrewsbury Station -> The Square, Shrewsbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on all Shrewsbury Park and Ride buses.
- Shrewsbury Park and Ride does not run on Sundays or most bank holidays.
Plan your visit to Shrewsbury
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 Shrewsbury.
The train journey from Nantwich to Shrewsbury offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural towns along the way.
FAQs: Nantwich to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantwich 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.
Booking trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury 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 Nantwich to Shrewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantwich and Shrewsbury
Most Nantwich to Shrewsbury trains use the Nantwich to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantwich and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantwich
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury
Which Nantwich station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?
Trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury leave from Nantwich. The station is 1 km from Nantwich city centre at Nantwich station, Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS.
NantwichNantwich station, Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantwich from Nantwich city centre
Bus53 · 3m · every ~1 min
Nantwich train station facilities and services
Nantwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nantwich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantwich: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Nantwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 and 2 from the main road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or the level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains from Nantwich arrive at?
Trains from Nantwich to Shrewsbury arrive at Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury is from Shrewsbury city centre.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Nantwich to Shrewsbury
Check train stations information for Nantwich and Shrewsbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nantwich that goes to Shrewsbury is Nantwich, and it arrives at Shrewsbury.
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