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Stafford to Shrewsbury train ticket prices
For a train from Stafford to Shrewsbury, Advance Tickets start at just £11.90*, with average fares around £22.00. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Stafford to Shrewsbury train times
From Stafford to Shrewsbury, take the fastest train in 59m, typically 1h 14m. Daily, 54 trains depart from Stafford, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 23:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:41 Stafford | 08:46 Shrewsbury | On time | 1h 5m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
08:22 Stafford | 09:21 Shrewsbury | On time | 59m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:40 Stafford | 09:40 Shrewsbury | On time | 1h | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
08:41 Stafford | 09:53 Shrewsbury | On time | 1h 12m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
08:50 Stafford | 10:12 Shrewsbury | On time | 1h 22m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Stafford to Shrewsbury Train journey information
Plan your journey from Stafford to Shrewsbury 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.
First train
00:30
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
27 miles (43 km)
Journey time
59m
Price
From £11.90
Train operators
Stafford to Shrewsbury train travel guide
Taking the train from Stafford to Shrewsbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stafford, you can arrive at Shrewsbury in just 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Stafford to Shrewsbury?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Stafford to Shrewsbury?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Stafford to Shrewsbury train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Stafford to Shrewsbury by train?
The quickest train journey from Stafford to Shrewsbury takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Shrewsbury?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stafford to Shrewsbury. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Stafford to Shrewsbury train timetables?
Stafford to Shrewsbury trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Stafford to Shrewsbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. 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
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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