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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) you need to make at least one change.
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Selly Oak (SLY)06:59Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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07:021h20
Selly Oak (SLY)08:22Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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08:021h17
Selly Oak (SLY)09:19Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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08:321h21
Selly Oak (SLY)09:53Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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09:031h19
Selly Oak (SLY)10:22Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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11:031h16
Selly Oak (SLY)12:19Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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13:031h16
Selly Oak (SLY)14:19Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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08:021h17
Selly Oak (SLY)09:19Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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10:031h17
Selly Oak (SLY)11:20Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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12:031h18
Selly Oak (SLY)13:21Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 63 km
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1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 00:02 Selly Oak (SLY) | 6h57 | 06:59 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| 07:02 Selly Oak (SLY) | 1h20 | 08:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| 08:02 Selly Oak (SLY) | 1h17 | 09:19 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| 08:32 Selly Oak (SLY) | 1h21 | 09:53 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change | |
| 09:03 Selly Oak (SLY) | 1h19 | 10:22 Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1 change |
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West Midlands Trains as well as Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:23, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 11:23 |
Last train 11:23 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Shrewsbury station (SHR) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) 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 station (SHR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is 63 km.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) leaves at 11:23.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) departs at 11:23.
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Selly Oak to Shrewsbury offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Selly Oak to Shrewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m each way, covering a distance of 63 km, with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
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Important Stations and Airports in Selly Oak (SLY) and Shrewsbury station (SHR)
Birmingham
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Selly Oak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selly Oak for your trip from Birmingham to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Selly Oak
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
Most popular train connections from Selly Oak (SLY)
Most popular trains to and from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Selly Oak (SLY)
Most popular train connections to Shrewsbury station (SHR)
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