Birmingham to Shenstone train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Shenstone

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Shenstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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Driving

$5

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Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Shenstone is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Shenstone is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Shenstone take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Shenstone including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Shenstone among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Birmingham to Shenstone trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Shenstone.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Shenstone.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Shenstone.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Shenstone.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Shenstone.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Shenstone

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Take a train from Birmingham to Shenstone and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
33m
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
33m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Shenstone trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Shenstone from $5 (€4). 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
34m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
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

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Shenstone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Shenstone 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 Shenstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Birmingham to Shenstone takes 33m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Shenstone is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Shenstone leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Shenstone leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Shenstone.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Shenstone. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Shenstone.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Shenstone is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Shenstone station (SEN).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Shenstone is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The Birmingham to Shenstone train journey offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of greenery, making for a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Shenstone is feasible as the journey takes 33m with a frequency of 3 trains per day and the distance is 11 miles (18 km).
A visit to Shenstone typically requires one to two days to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Shenstone.
Since neither Birmingham nor Shenstone are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Shenstone include Sutton Coldfield, London, Wolverhampton, Lichfield, Solihull.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Shenstone among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shenstone, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or services to prevent scams. Always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham to Shenstone

Most Birmingham to Shenstone trains use the Birmingham New Street to Shenstone station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Shenstone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Shenstone
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · $2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

Gravelly HillGravelly Hill station, Hunton Hill, Gravelly Hill, West Midlands, B23 7NHParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gravelly Hill from Birmingham city centre

Gravelly Hill is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Four Oaks, Redditch - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Lichfield City, Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Four Oaks · 10m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus110 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
X14 · 14m · $2 · every ~13 min

Gravelly Hill train station facilities and services

Gravelly Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gravelly Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gravelly Hill. 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 Gravelly Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Gravelly Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gravelly Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

NorthfieldNorthfield station, Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Northfield from Birmingham city centre

Northfield is 9 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus63, 61 · 42m · $2 · every ~52 min

Northfield train station facilities and services

Northfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Northfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Northfield. 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 Northfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Northfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Northfield: 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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