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Shakespeare's New Place
An interactive theatre exhibition about Shakespeare's life, works and legacy, with family-friendly displays close to the historic centre.
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Overview: Train from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 70 km |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens
Tudor cottages and gardens exploring Shakespeare's mother Mary Arden and rural family life through exhibits and live interpretation.
- Recommended
Stratford Butterfly Farm
A butterfly attraction with tropical enclosures, insects and small reptile displays; enjoyable for families and visitors wanting something different.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
A broad riverside park with lawns, footpaths, boating views and space to relax beside key cultural sights and the Avon.
- Must visit
Henley Street
The town's main historic shopping street, lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and easy access to major Shakespeare sites.
- Recommended
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Basin
A canal basin walking area with colourful narrowboats, waterside paths and links to the theatre, parks and local pubs nearby.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Beef Stew
A slow-cooked Warwickshire stew of beef, root vegetables and onions. It reflects hearty Midlands farm cooking suited to colder weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Billesley Apple Cheese
A traditional Warwickshire fruit cheese made by reducing apples with cider until firm. It is a historic local preserve often served with cheese.
Midlands Cobb
Cobs are the local Midlands bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese. The name is a regional staple locals use every day.
The Dining Room at Mallory Court
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country-house setting just outside town, known for tasting menus and carefully prepared seasonal dishes.
Lambs of Sheep Street
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic British dishes and seafood with smart, relaxed surroundings near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Garrick Inn
Historic timber-framed pub with traditional ales and hearty British plates. A classic choice for atmosphere in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon railway station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in all Stagecoach areas, including card and mobile wallet payment.
- If you want an official local bus ticket in town, buy it in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding to avoid needing cash change.
Best day trips from Stratford-upon-Avon by train
The most popular day trips by train from Stratford-upon-Avon are Birmingham, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Coventry and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stratford-upon-Avon on Omio.
Day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Warwick by train
Why visit Warwick for the day?
Warwick is a historic market town in Warwickshire, best known for Warwick Castle and its medieval character. Its compact centre, timber-framed buildings and riverside setting give it a calm, distinctly English feel.
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Warwick by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Leamington Spa by train
Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?
Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Leamington Spa by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 24m.
Day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry by train
Why visit Coventry for the day?
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 4m.
FAQs: Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon is 70 km.
There is no night train service from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Booking trains from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Shifnal to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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