Shrewsbury to Chirk train with Transport for Wales

Sat 14 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Nov
Cheapest price on 14 Nov
£4
Average ticket price on 14 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 14 Nov
23 m
Average journey duration on 14 Nov
23 m
Trains on 14 Nov
6
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Chirk will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Sat 14 Nov, we found 6 trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

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  • Transport for WalesG39031
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  • Transport for WalesG39023
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  • Transport for WalesG39026
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Chirk

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Trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 22m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
22m
First train
0:34
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Shrewsbury to Chirk trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shrewsbury to Chirk.

The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Chirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Chirk covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Chirk is 32 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Chirk leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Chirk departs at 23:39.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Chirk. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Shrewsbury to Chirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Chirk trains for today, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales15:25 Shrewsbury
0h23
15:48 Chirk0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:26 Shrewsbury
0h23
20:49 Chirk0 changesdirect
Saturday 14 November
Transport for WalesG393156:15 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h23
6:38 Chirk station (CRK)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG390237:27 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h23
7:50 Chirk station (CRK)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG383538:27 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h23
8:50 Chirk station (CRK)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG390269:25 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
0h24
9:49 Chirk station (CRK)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
22m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
9 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 Shrewsbury and Chirk

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 Shrewsbury to Chirk.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Chirk.

FAQs: Shrewsbury to Chirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Chirk 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 Chirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk 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 Shrewsbury to Chirk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Chirk

Most Shrewsbury to Chirk trains use the Shrewsbury to Chirk station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Chirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Shrewsbury
Arrival train stations in Chirk

Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Chirk leave from?

Trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk leave from Shrewsbury. The station is from Shrewsbury city centre at Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 Shrewsbury to Chirk

Check train stations information for Shrewsbury and Chirk, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Chirk is Shrewsbury, and it arrives at Chirk.

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