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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Shifnal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Shifnal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 100 km
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2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Shifnal
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Trains from Sheffield to Shifnal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 22:05 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Shifnal trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Shifnal from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£43
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£98
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Shifnal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
To get from Sheffield to Shifnal, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Shifnal, taking in its charming town centre, local shops, and nearby attractions.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Shifnal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Shifnal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
A day trip from Sheffield to Shifnal is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 26m. However, there are 3 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 100 km.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Shifnal is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Shifnal is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Shifnal station (SFN).
The train distance from Sheffield to Shifnal is 100 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Shifnal.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Shifnal.
The train journey from Sheffield to Shifnal covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Shifnal leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Sheffield to Shifnal departs at 22:05.
Trains from Sheffield to Shifnal run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Shifnal.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Shifnal.
The train journey from Sheffield to Shifnal offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the Peak District's rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Shifnal
Sheffield
Shifnal
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Shifnal.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- 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 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 the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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 Sheffield.
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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