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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Shrewsbury station (SHR) for Birmingham International Airport every day 15 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 17 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 19 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.

Transport for WalesL64494
19:301h25
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
20:55Birmingham International (BHI)
£71One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64488
17:301h21
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
18:51Birmingham International (BHI)
£71One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64493
18:311h21
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
19:52Birmingham International (BHI)
£71One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64503
21:331h17
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
22:50Birmingham International (BHI)
£71One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64499
20:331h18
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
21:51Birmingham International (BHI)
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport 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 £13.

Distance: 74 km

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£16

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Live departures

Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64501
On time
18:31 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h22
19:53 Birmingham International (BHI)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW05318+avanti_west_coastW01968
On time
18:59 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h31
20:30 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64504
On time
19:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h22
20:52 Birmingham International (BHI)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW05320+avanti_west_coastW01965
On time
19:59 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h31
21:30 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
west_midlands_railW06330 · W06612
On time
20:05 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
2h03
22:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05323 · W06621
On time
20:59 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h39
22:38 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64402+west_midlands_railW08434
On time
21:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
23:02 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
Sunday 22 March
transport_for_walesL6446108:09 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h21
09:30 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06282+cross_countryC75161
On time
08:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
10:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6446409:17 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h17
10:34 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06285+cross_countryC75163
On time
09:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
11:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6446910:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h21
11:51 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06288+cross_countryC75165
On time
10:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
12:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64470
On time
11:33 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h19
12:52 Birmingham International (BHI)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06292+cross_countryC75168
On time
11:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
13:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6447512:32 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h19
13:51 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06295+cross_countryC72488
On time
12:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
14:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6447613:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h22
14:52 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06299+cross_countryC72489
On time
13:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
15:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6448114:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h21
15:51 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06302+cross_countryC72492
On time
14:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
16:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6448215:31 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h22
16:53 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06308+cross_countryC7249515:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
17:12 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
transport_for_walesL6448716:31 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h21
17:52 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06311+cross_countryC7249816:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
18:12 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
transport_for_walesL6448817:30 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h21
18:51 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06313+cross_countryC72501
On time
17:40 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
19:12 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
74 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
09:30
Last train
19:59
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: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Birmingham International Airport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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 26m
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport is 74 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 9:30.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 19:59.
Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Birmingham International Airport. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque rural landscapes visible along the route, although it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 20m and a distance of 74 km. There are 20 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Birmingham International Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Birmingham International Airport

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Birmingham
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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