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Journey information from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

  • Train Fares from: £6
  • Fastest route:
  • Slowest route:
  • Average journey time:
  • Changes: Direct

  • How long does it take to travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street by train?

    The average journey time between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street is . On an average weekday, there are 52 trains travelling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.

    Avg. Duration

  • What is the fastest journey from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street by train?

    The fastest journey time by train is .

  • How much does the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street cost?

    Train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

  • Are there direct trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street?

    Yes, it is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street.

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  • What is the distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street?

    The distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street is 39 miles.

    Distance: 39 miles

  • What time is the first train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street?

    The first train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street departs at .

    What time is the last train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street?

    The last train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street departs at .

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    No sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.

  • If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered ''Why are there so many?!'' Well, luckily we've put together a handy guide to all the variations of train ticket you may encounter on your travels.

    Our guide to ticket types:
    *Please note that not all types of train tickets are available for every journey. Factors such as the time, date and train company you'll be using can affect the availability of each one.

Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street timetable

Check out the next trains departing from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street for Monday 25th May 2020. For the full train timetable, or to search for a later time or date, click here.

DepartsArrivesDuration
15:3216:2856m, direct
15:4116:541h 13m, direct
16:3317:3158m, direct
16:4117:531h 12m, direct
17:3318:3259m, direct
17:4118:531h 12m, direct
18:3119:311h 0m, direct
18:4719:551h 8m, direct
19:3020:311h 1m, direct
19:4620:531h 7m, direct

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury.

How to find cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

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**Average savings on Advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.
‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

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