The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

8:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 9:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 1h21 Shrewsbury 2:51 PM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 10:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 6:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 7:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $21 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:30 PM 1h21 Shrewsbury 2:51 PM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 10:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 7:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 9:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 AM 1h22 Shrewsbury 6:52 AM Birmingham International Airport $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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Journey facts
- Distance45 miles (74 km)
- Average train duration1h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$7
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train1h 10m
- First train4:18 AM
- Last train6:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayTue
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Frequently asked questions about your Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport trip
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Live departures
Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C01365+ C16900 | Delayed 5:58 PM 4:59 PMShrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h27 | 6:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W00587+ C16902 | Delayed 6:45 PM 5:59 PMShrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h32 | 7:31 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
G38576 | On time 6:32 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h20 | 7:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16904+ W33999 | On time 6:59 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h31 | 8:30 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
G38578 | On time 7:30 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h23 | 8:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16907 · W00205 | On time 7:59 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 1h26 | 9:25 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W11248 · W70178 | On time 8:05 PM Shrewsbury station (SHR) | 2h00 | 10:05 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h22 | 6:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h22 | 7:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h22 | 9:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h22 | 10:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Shrewsbury | 1h21 | 2:51 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shrewsbury and Birmingham International Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Most Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: 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.


