Next departures for Shrewsbury to Birmingham on November 18
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Shrewsbury
Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham New Street
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Compare 3 ways to go from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. West Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $8
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by train
How much does a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Shrewsbury to Birmingham is $30. The best way to find train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
A train trip between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is around 1h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Shrewsbury and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales.
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?
Once in Birmingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Spa, The National Sea Life, Twycross Zoo, City Canal Tour, Gas Street Basin.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$14
11/17
$14
Today
$7
11/19
$10
11/20
$10
11/21
$9
11/22
$9
11/23
$10
The cheapest trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $7
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $7 to $29 for a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-21.
Usually West Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $7
