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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 38 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 38 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
12:56 0h38 Shirley 13:34 Stratford-upon-Avon £8 1 One-way 0 changes
12:56 0h38 Shirley 13:34 Stratford-upon-Avon £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 38m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The cost of a train ticket from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon is 26 km.
The first train from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 22:47.
Trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Why should you book Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon from £8. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon.
There is no night train service from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens
Tudor cottages and gardens exploring Shakespeare's mother Mary Arden and rural family life through exhibits and live interpretation.
- Recommended
Stratford Butterfly Farm
A butterfly attraction with tropical enclosures, insects and small reptile displays; enjoyable for families and visitors wanting something different.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
A broad riverside park with lawns, footpaths, boating views and space to relax beside key cultural sights and the Avon.
- Must visit
Henley Street
The town's main historic shopping street, lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and easy access to major Shakespeare sites.
- Recommended
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Basin
A canal basin walking area with colourful narrowboats, waterside paths and links to the theatre, parks and local pubs nearby.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Beef Stew
A slow-cooked Warwickshire stew of beef, root vegetables and onions. It reflects hearty Midlands farm cooking suited to colder weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Billesley Apple Cheese
A traditional Warwickshire fruit cheese made by reducing apples with cider until firm. It is a historic local preserve often served with cheese.
Midlands Cobb
Cobs are the local Midlands bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese. The name is a regional staple locals use every day.
The Dining Room at Mallory Court
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country-house setting just outside town, known for tasting menus and carefully prepared seasonal dishes.
Lambs of Sheep Street
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic British dishes and seafood with smart, relaxed surroundings near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Garrick Inn
Historic timber-framed pub with traditional ales and hearty British plates. A classic choice for atmosphere in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon railway station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in all Stagecoach areas, including card and mobile wallet payment.
- If you want an official local bus ticket in town, buy it in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding to avoid needing cash change.
Plan your visit to Stratford-upon-Avon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, the train journey from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon offers scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside and charming villages, especially as the train approaches the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon.
FAQs: Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shirley
Arrival train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Which Shirley station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from Shirley. The station is 2 km from Shirley city centre at Shirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE.
ShirleyShirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE
City-centre transport
Getting to Shirley from Shirley city centre
Shirley is 1 km from Shirley city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
Shirley train station facilities and services
Shirley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shirley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shirley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shirley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shirley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shirley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Shirley arrive at?
Trains from Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon. Stratford-upon-Avon is 1 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Bus6 · 2m · £2
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: 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: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Shirley to Stratford-upon-Avon
Check train stations information for Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Shirley that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Shirley, and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon.
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