Whitchurch railway station
You can reach 73 stations directly from Whitchurch on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Crewe, with 45 trains a day.
Whitchurch is the nearest station for postcodes in SY13, SY14. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Whitchurch
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 45 | 43 | 32 |
| Nantwich | 45 | 43 | 32 |
| Shrewsbury | 45 | 43 | 32 |
| Wem | 34 | 32 | 23 |
| Prees | 26 | 25 | 19 |
| Wrenbury | 26 | 25 | 19 |
| Yorton | 26 | 25 | 19 |
| Abergavenny | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Cardiff Central | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Cwmbran | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Hereford | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Ludlow | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Newport | 23 | 20 | 15 |
| Craven Arms | 22 | 19 | 14 |
| Church Stretton | 22 | 19 | 13 |
| Leominster | 22 | 20 | 14 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| Stockport | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| Wilmslow | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| Pontypool and New Inn | 15 | 12 | 10 |
| Bridgend | 14 | 14 | 12 |
| Port Talbot Parkway | 14 | 14 | 12 |
| Carmarthen | 13 | 13 | 7 |
| Llanelli | 13 | 13 | 7 |
| Neath | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Pembrey and Burry Port | 13 | 13 | 7 |
| Swansea | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Ferryside | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| Gowerton | 12 | 12 | 7 |
| Kidwelly | 12 | 12 | 7 |
| Whitland | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| Clarbeston Road | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| Clunderwen | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| Haverfordwest | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Johnston | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Milford Haven | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Chester | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Fishguard Harbour | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Fishguard and Goodwick | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Birmingham International | 2 | 1 | 0 |
and 33 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Whitchurch is
164,476 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,507th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Whitchurch and Shrewsbury than any other pair: 44,788 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 39 stations instead of 73, a drop of about 47%. Saturday runs to 66.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Whitchurch loses 15 including Rhyl, Llandudno Junction, Flint, Shotton, Milford Haven, Johnston.
Nearest other stations
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Whitchurch, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Grindley Brook Halt · 2.2 miles
- Fenn's Bank · 2.9 miles
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More about this station on Wikipedia.