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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Shrewsbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 74 km
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Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:08 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 09:23 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:08 Birmingham International Airport | 1h12 | 10:20 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 07:08 |
Last train 21:36 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Shrewsbury from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Cross Country
FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Shrewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Shrewsbury
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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