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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £62
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 12 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 43
- Distance
- 114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Shrewsbury to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
6:57 2h30 Shrewsbury 9:27 Sheffield Find prices1 change8:59 2h29 Shrewsbury 11:28 Sheffield Find prices1 change10:59 2h29 Shrewsbury 13:28 Sheffield Find prices1 change11:59 2h29 Shrewsbury 14:28 Sheffield Find prices1 change12:59 2h28 Shrewsbury 15:27 Sheffield Find prices1 change
21:01 2h09 Shrewsbury 23:10 Sheffield £55 1 One-way 1 change18:21 2h11 Shrewsbury 20:32 Sheffield £88 1 One-way 2 changes18:56 2h12 Shrewsbury 21:08 Sheffield £55 1 One-way 1 change10:55 2h13 Shrewsbury 13:08 Sheffield £55 1 One-way 1 change12:55 2h13 Shrewsbury 15:08 Sheffield £55 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield
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Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 34m.
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 £23
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Frequently asked questions about your Shrewsbury to Sheffield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Sheffield covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
Live departures
Shrewsbury to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
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Transport for Wales as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and more offer trains services from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Sheffield from £23. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£24
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£42
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£54
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shrewsbury and Sheffield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
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Things to do in Sheffield
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- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
- Must visit
Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
- Must visit
Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sheffield Station -> Sheaf Square, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Sheffield Station opens directly onto Sheaf Square, which is part of the city centre and the start of the signed Gold Route.
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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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Sheffield.
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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Sheffield
Most Shrewsbury to Sheffield trains use the Shrewsbury to Sheffield station pair. 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
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 Sheffield station do trains from Shrewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Sheffield arrive at Sheffield. Sheffield is 1 km from Sheffield city centre.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Shrewsbury to Sheffield
Check train stations information for Shrewsbury and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Sheffield is Shrewsbury, and it arrives at Sheffield.
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