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Shrewsbury to Birmingham Train
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Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train
The journey from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train is 39.15 mi and takes 1 hr 9 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train for as little as £7.62 or as much as £19.41. The best price for this journey is £7.62.
Lowest Price | £7.62 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 9 mins |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales 22 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales £7.62 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales £19.41 |
First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales 05:18 |
Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales 21:30 |
Distance | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales 39.15 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales Shrewsbury |
Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales Birmingham |
Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Shrewsbury to Birmingham Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
On average, a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham will cost you £15.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.62. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.53. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train?
Traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train will usually take 1 hr 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 39.15 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is around 39.15 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 9 mins. However, the fastest routes between Shrewsbury and Birmingham take 0 hrs 58 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the departures from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Shrewsbury to Birmingham leaving at 05:18. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Shrewsbury at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Birmingham at the following stations: Birmingham new street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham moor street,Five ways. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Shrewsbury and Birmingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Shrewsbury to Birmingham are there every day?
The route from Shrewsbury to Birmingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Shrewsbury 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 22 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shrewsbury to Birmingham.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
The cheapest Shrewsbury - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £4.86 if you’re lucky, or £9.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.19.
Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train
When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Shrewsbury to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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