Church Stretton to Shrewsbury train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Church Stretton for Shrewsbury on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 30 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
09:15AM0h30
Church Stretton
09:45AMShrewsbury
$121One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Church Stretton to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Church Stretton to Shrewsbury trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:32 PM
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Tickets
transport_for_wales9:15 AM Church Stretton
0h30
9:45 AM Shrewsbury0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 16m.

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
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
16m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:31
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 from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Church Stretton and Shrewsbury from $5 (€4). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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: Trains from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury. The journey takes 16m with a distance of 11 miles (19 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic town center, landmarks like Shrewsbury Castle and the Quarry Park, and enjoy its local shops and eateries, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering views of rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming English villages.
There is no high speed train available from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury.
The cheapest way to get from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The distance by train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury is 11 miles (19 km).
The train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury takes 16m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury.
The first train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury leaves at 12:15 AM.
The train station in Church Stretton that goes to Shrewsbury is Church Stretton station (CTT), which connects to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Yes, there is a direct train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The last train from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury leaves at 11:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury

Church Stretton
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Church Stretton is Church Stretton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Church Stretton for your trip from Church Stretton to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access is available to both platforms however access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a long detour.
  • 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) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Church Stretton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in station car park behind the Hereford bound platform

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