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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 26 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Nantwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Nantwich will cost around £10 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 1 trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
11:54 0h26 Shrewsbury 12:20 Nantwich £10 1 One-way 0 changes
11:54 0h26 Shrewsbury 12:20 Nantwich £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Nantwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 29m.
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 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Nantwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shrewsbury to Nantwich.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Nantwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Nantwich covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Nantwich is 43 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Nantwich leaves at 0:34.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Nantwich departs at 23:40.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Nantwich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
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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
29m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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 Nantwich
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 Nantwich.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Nantwich.
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Things to do in Nantwich
Discover the best of Nantwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantwich trip today.
Nantwich Bookshop and Coffee Lounge Gallery
Creative hub and gallery space in a converted church, hosting exhibitions, workshops and performances in a distinctive historic setting.
The Art Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary paintings, prints and craft, useful for seeing local artists and browsing in central Nantwich.
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High Street
Main shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and heritage details that make it ideal for a self-guided walk.
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Pillory Street
Historic central street with striking black-and-white buildings, galleries and civic architecture, popular for photography and heritage walks.
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Shropshire Union Canal Nantwich Basin
Pleasant canal-side walking route with locks, boats and waterside views, linking Nantwich to the wider Shropshire Union Canal network.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Crumbly Cheshire cheese with a mild, salty tang. It is one of England’s oldest cheeses and a classic local product of Cheshire dairying.
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Lobby
A hearty broth of beef, root vegetables and stock, often linked with north-west England. It is traditional comfort food in Cheshire homes.
North-West Oatcakes
Buttered oatcakes served folded or filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. Common across nearby Cheshire and Staffordshire as a local breakfast or snack.
The Chefs Table
Elegant restaurant in Nantwich known for refined modern British cooking and carefully presented tasting-style dishes in a smart setting.
Romazzino
Contemporary Indian restaurant with polished service and a broad menu of curries, grills and house specials in the town centre.
The Shroppie Fly
Historic canalside pub serving cask ales and traditional British food. Relaxed atmosphere and a popular stop by the Nantwich aqueduct.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small English market town; pubs and cafés are reasonable, but hotels and rail travel can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually only need small change or none.
TfW
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nantwich railway station -> Nantwich town centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Local bus single fares in Cheshire East are capped at £3 on eligible services. Check the operator listed for your route before boarding.
- For rail travel, the official TfW app lets you plan and buy tickets. Pay as you go availability depends on the route and station.
Plan your visit to Nantwich
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 Nantwich.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Nantwich offers scenic views, showcasing the charming English countryside with rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of lush green fields.
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Nantwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Nantwich 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 Nantwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich 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 Nantwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Nantwich
Most Shrewsbury to Nantwich trains use the Shrewsbury to Nantwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Nantwich 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 Nantwich
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Nantwich leave from?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich 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 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.
Which Nantwich station do trains from Shrewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Nantwich arrive at Nantwich. Nantwich is 1 km from Nantwich city centre.
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.
Train stations for Shrewsbury to Nantwich
Check train stations information for Shrewsbury and Nantwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Nantwich is Shrewsbury, and it arrives at Nantwich.
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