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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Shifnal
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Shifnal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Shifnal will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Shifnal 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 19 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
10:140h22
Wolverhampton10:36Shifnal
£81One-way
0 changes
10:140h22
Wolverhampton10:36Shifnal
£81One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Shifnal
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Trains from Wolverhampton to Shifnal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 14m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
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: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Shifnal trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Shifnal from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
14m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
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
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Shifnal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Shifnal 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 Shifnal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Shifnal, taking in its charming town centre, local shops, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Shifnal offers a pleasant view of the West Midlands countryside, passing through areas of natural beauty, though it's not typically considered among the most scenic train routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Shifnal is feasible. The journey takes only 14m and covers 19 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Shifnal. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Shifnal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Shifnal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Shifnal is 19 km.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Shifnal is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Shifnal covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Shifnal is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Shifnal station (SFN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Shifnal.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Shifnal leaves at 6:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Shifnal.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Shifnal departs at 23:55.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Shifnal, you can take a train.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Shifnal run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Shifnal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Shifnal
Wolverhampton
Shifnal
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Shifnal.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
The major train station for arrivals in Shifnal is Shifnal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shifnal for your journey to Shifnal from Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
Public transport options for Shifnal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Half way up station approach road to station car park, off Aston Street, at "Y" intersection (both directions) .
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