Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stafford station (STA) for Shrewsbury station (SHR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

Transport for Wales
10:091h12
Stafford station (STA)
11:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales10:09 Stafford station (STA)
1h12
11:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)

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Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
10:09
Last train
10:09
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

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 £13. 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£16
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£72
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£42
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
FAQs
The train distance from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is 43 km.
Booking trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The first train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) leaves at 10:09.
The cheapest way to get from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The last train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) departs at 10:09.
Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
To travel from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)

Stafford
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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