- Distance: 42.5 mi
- Duration: 1h 7m
The average train between Shrewsbury and Birmingham takes 1h 7m and the fastest train takes 50 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Shrewsbury to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Shrewsbury and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Birmingham station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Shrewsbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Shrewsbury to Birmingham train tickets online with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is 62.9 km. The road distance is 68 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 1h. West Midlands Trains also services this route hourly.
