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6:572h30
Shrewsbury
9:27Sheffield
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Shrewsbury
8:09Sheffield
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Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 114 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£45 Average Price	£25 Average Price Cheapest
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Shrewsbury to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Sheffield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	5:18 Shrewsbury	3h02	8:20 Sheffield	1 change
	5:31 Shrewsbury	2h38	8:09 Sheffield	2 changes
	6:30 Shrewsbury	2h49	9:19 Sheffield	1 change
	6:46 Shrewsbury	2h23	9:09 Sheffield	1 change
	6:57 Shrewsbury	2h30	9:27 Sheffield	1 change
	7:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	10:18 Sheffield	1 change
	7:49 Shrewsbury	2h19	10:08 Sheffield	1 change
	8:32 Shrewsbury	2h46	11:18 Sheffield	1 change
	8:51 Shrewsbury	2h17	11:08 Sheffield	1 change
	8:59 Shrewsbury	2h29	11:28 Sheffield	1 change
	9:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	12:18 Sheffield	1 change
	9:54 Shrewsbury	2h14	12:08 Sheffield	1 change
	10:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	13:18 Sheffield	1 change
	10:55 Shrewsbury	2h13	13:08 Sheffield	1 change
	10:59 Shrewsbury	2h29	13:28 Sheffield	1 change
	11:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	14:18 Sheffield	1 change
	11:54 Shrewsbury	2h14	14:08 Sheffield	1 change
	11:59 Shrewsbury	2h29	14:28 Sheffield	1 change
	12:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	15:18 Sheffield	1 change
	12:55 Shrewsbury	2h13	15:08 Sheffield	1 change
	12:59 Shrewsbury	2h28	15:27 Sheffield	1 change
	13:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	16:18 Sheffield	1 change
	13:53 Shrewsbury	2h15	16:08 Sheffield	1 change
	14:30 Shrewsbury	2h46	17:16 Sheffield	1 change
	14:55 Shrewsbury	2h13	17:08 Sheffield	1 change
	14:59 Shrewsbury	2h30	17:29 Sheffield	1 change
	15:31 Shrewsbury	2h47	18:18 Sheffield	1 change
	15:52 Shrewsbury	2h16	18:08 Sheffield	1 change
	15:59 Shrewsbury	2h28	18:27 Sheffield	1 change
	16:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	19:18 Sheffield	1 change
	16:55 Shrewsbury	2h13	19:08 Sheffield	1 change
	17:30 Shrewsbury	2h48	20:18 Sheffield	1 change
	17:49 Shrewsbury	2h20	20:09 Sheffield	1 change
	17:59 Shrewsbury	2h28	20:27 Sheffield	1 change
	18:21 Shrewsbury	2h11	20:32 Sheffield	2 changes
	18:31 Shrewsbury	2h47	21:18 Sheffield	1 change
	18:56 Shrewsbury	2h12	21:08 Sheffield	1 change
	19:30 Shrewsbury	2h54	22:24 Sheffield	1 change
	19:53 Shrewsbury	2h16	22:09 Sheffield	1 change
	21:01 Shrewsbury	2h09	23:10 Sheffield	1 change
	22:16 Shrewsbury	2h38	0:54 Sheffield	1 change
	22:27 Shrewsbury	8h31	6:58 Sheffield	1 change
	22:40 Shrewsbury	8h39	7:19 Sheffield	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield

United Kingdom

Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 £24

Distance

114 km

Average train duration

1h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

£38

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 15m

First train

5:08

Last train

22:11

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £24

Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Sheffield from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

2h 15m

Cheapest Price

£39

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

West Midlands Trains

About

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 31m

Cheapest Price

£40

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

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Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

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Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Shrewsbury to Sheffield train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Shrewsbury to Sheffield covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Shrewsbury to Sheffield is 114 km.

The first train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield leaves at 5:08.

The last train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield departs at 22:11.

Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.

To get from Shrewsbury to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.

The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Sheffield is Shrewsbury station (SHR), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £24.

Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Shrewsbury to Sheffield offers picturesque views, particularly through the countryside, with scenic landscapes and charming villages visible along the route, particularly in the Peak District area.

A day trip from Shrewsbury to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 15m. However, there are 5 trains available per day. The distance is 114 km.

In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.

Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.

Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Sheffield

Most Shrewsbury to Sheffield trains use the Shrewsbury to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Sheffield 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 Sheffield

Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield 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 Parking

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.

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Which Sheffield station do trains from Shrewsbury arrive at?

Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield most often arrive at Sheffield. Some services arrive at Meadowhall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sheffield arrival station.

SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min

TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.