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Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $3.25, with average prices for this route around $27.67. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Jul 11
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:18 Shrewsbury	06:16 Birmingham New Street	58m, Direct		Find Tickets
05:59 Shrewsbury	07:00 Birmingham New Street	1h 1m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:10 Shrewsbury	07:33 Birmingham New Street	1h 23m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:30 Shrewsbury	07:32 Birmingham New Street	1h 2m, Direct		Find Tickets
06:57 Shrewsbury	08:01 Birmingham New Street	1h 4m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:05 Shrewsbury	08:37 Paris	1h 32m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

05:18

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Shrewsbury

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

58m

Distance

40 miles

Price

$3.25*

Train operators

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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