The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Birmingham International Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Shrewsbury | 1h20 | 8:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h22 | 9:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International Airport trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Birmingham International Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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West Midlands Trains
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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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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