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Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train timetable

Travelling from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire), the fastest train takes 48 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 21 minutes. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:34 and the last at 23:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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00:34

Shifnal
5 hours 22 minutes, 1 change

05:56

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
Transport for Wales
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06:32

Shifnal
1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change

08:08

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
West Midlands Trains
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07:26

Shifnal
1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change

08:47

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
West Midlands Trains
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09:20

Shifnal
50 minutes, 1 change

10:10

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
West Midlands Trains
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09:26

Shifnal
1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change

10:47

Whitchurch (Shropshire)
West Midlands Trains
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Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €26.41
Departure station
Distance
24 miles (39km)
Journey time
48 minutes
First train
00:34
Last train
23:38
Frequency
18

Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train travel guide

The train journey from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Shifnal, you can get to Whitchurch (Shropshire) in just 48 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

The average fare from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) is approximately €26.41, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

How do I find the best train route from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire).

What is the fastest train from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

The fastest train journey time from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) is 48 minutes. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

Are there direct trains from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire)?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

Do Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) route?

The route from Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) is operated by West Midlands Trains. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Shifnal to Whitchurch (Shropshire) train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.