What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £12 - £25 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ingenuity House via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Birmingham NEC?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Birmingham International. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham NEC is 51 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

The train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC bus from?

Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC train from?

Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £25 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC is 57 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC?

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Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
1h 28m
£20–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Ingenuity Housebus 97A / ...
2h 32m
£12–24
Drive 56.4 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Birmingham NECcar 56.4 mi
59 min
£14–20
Train via Tame Bridge Parkway
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Tame Bridge Parkwaytrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Tame Bridge Parkway to Birmingham Internationaltrain Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International / ...
2h 19m
£17–44

Shrewsbury to Birmingham NEC by train and foot

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Birmingham NEC, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham NEC via Birmingham Coach Station and Ingenuity House in around 2h 32m.

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