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How to get fromShrewsbury to West Midlandsby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Shrewsbury to West Midlands by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street
    53 min
    £13–35

  2. Bus, line 80 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Markets to Crocketts Lanebus bus 80
    2h 19m
    £11–24

  3. Drive 43.1 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to West Midlandscar car 43.1 mi
    46 min
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to West Midlandstaxi taxi 43.1 mi
    46 min
    £90–110

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the tram from Wolverhampton Station to The Hawthornstram tram Metro
    1h 14m

Shrewsbury to West Midlands by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.5 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Crocketts Lane via Birmingham Coach Station and Markets in around 2h 19m.

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