The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) you need to make at least one change.
W45210+
W3428916:471h25Stafford station (STA)18:12Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38368+
C1694915:091h11Stafford station (STA)16:20Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38371+
G0103517:211h00Stafford station (STA)18:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
W44939+
G0102414:211h00Stafford station (STA)15:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38602+
C1695416:091h13Stafford station (STA)17:22Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38371+
G0103517:211h00Stafford station (STA)18:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
W44939+
G0102414:211h00Stafford station (STA)15:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38882+
C1777514:401h00Stafford station (STA)15:40Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38364+
G0102213:211h01Stafford station (STA)14:22Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
G38886+
C1796616:401h04Stafford station (STA)17:44Shrewsbury station (SHR)£251One-way1 change
Live departures
Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W44939_W44279+ G01024 | On time 14:21 Stafford station (STA) | 1h00 | 15:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C16947 · C17000 | On time 14:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h14 | 15:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
W43447+ W34290 | Delayed 14:19 14:47Stafford station (STA) | 1h25 | 16:12 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
G38885+ C17781 | Delayed 15:10 15:40Stafford station (STA) | 1h06 | 16:46 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
G38602_G39696+ C16954 | On time 16:09 Stafford station (STA) | 1h13 | 17:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
G38890+ C17881 | Delayed 17:10 17:34Stafford station (STA) | 1h15 | 18:49 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C16962 · C17007 | On time 17:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h14 | 18:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
C16976 · C17012 | On time 20:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h17 | 21:56 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 21:39 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) 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 Shrewsbury station (SHR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Most Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trains use the Stafford to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre
Stafford train station facilities and services
Stafford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stafford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stafford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stafford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stafford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stafford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stafford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
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.
