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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £24
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £24
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 9 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 2
- 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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 2 trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
17:39 1h14 Stafford station (STA) 18:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
6:17 1h04 Stafford station (STA) 7:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
6:17 1h04 Stafford station (STA) 7:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £24 1 One-way 0 changes17:39 1h14 Stafford station (STA) 18:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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Take a train from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 12:21, the last at 22:03.
Distance 43 km |
First train 12:21 |
Last train 22:03 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
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 tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 Stafford station (STA) | 1h04 | 7:21 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stafford station (STA) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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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.
Most popular train connections from Stafford station (STA)
Most popular trains to and from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Stafford station (STA)
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