The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
32 km
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 £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 4 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Chirk every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 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.
G55917
G56145
G55471
G55428
G56145
G55471
G55428
G55917Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Chirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Chirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Shrewsbury to Chirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Chirk trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G55429 | On time 20:26 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h23 | 20:49 Chirk station (CRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G56146 | On time 21:44 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h23 | 22:07 Chirk station (CRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G55918 | On time 22:27 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h23 | 22:50 Chirk station (CRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G55469 | On time 23:37 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0h22 | 23:59 Chirk station (CRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 November | |||||
![]() | 06:55 Shrewsbury | 0h23 | 07:18 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:27 Shrewsbury | 0h22 | 12:49 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Chirk
Trains from Shrewsbury to Chirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:34 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Chirk trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Chirk from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Chirk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to both platforms via a ramped footbridge from the station car park.
- 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) 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop adjacent to mini roundabout
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