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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Birmingham New Street

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40

train journeys
per day

39

miles (63 kms)

0hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

05:18 / 00:15

first / last train

36

direct trains

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Birmingham New Street

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street , with 36 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street is approximately 39 miles (63 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 19 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 0hrs 58 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:18
    58 minsDirect
    06:16
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:40
    1 hrs 13 minsDirect
    06:53
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:10
    1 hrs 24 minsDirect - overtaken train
    07:34
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    07:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:09
    1 hrs 18 minsDirect
    08:27
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    08:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    09:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:32
    58 minsDirect
    09:30
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    10:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:05
    1 hrs 21 minsDirect
    10:26
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    10:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    11:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    11:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    12:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    12:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    13:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:30
    1 hrs 1 minDirect
    13:31
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    14:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:30
    1 hrs 2 minsDirect
    14:32
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:51
    1 hrs 9 minsDirect
    15:00
    Shrewsbury
    Birmingham New Street
    Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
AddressShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Birmingham New Street Station

Station name Birmingham New Street (BHM)
AddressBirmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

First class tickets on trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 36 direct services per day from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.