Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) train ticket prices
€7.53
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€2.74
On Thu 01 Jan
Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) train timetable
Travelling from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire), the fastest train takes 44m with an average travel time of 55m. 64 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 23:41. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:22 Birmingham New Street | 44 minutes, Direct | 11:06 Wellington (Shropshire) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:26 Birmingham New Street | 1 hour 7 minutes, Direct | 11:33 Wellington (Shropshire) | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:30 Birmingham New Street | 1 hour 3 minutes, 1 change | 11:33 Wellington (Shropshire) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:52 Birmingham New Street | 47 minutes, Direct | 11:39 Wellington (Shropshire) | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:22 Birmingham New Street | 44 minutes, Direct | 12:06 Wellington (Shropshire) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Wellington (Shropshire) in just 44m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire)?
The average fare from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) is approximately €2.74, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire)?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) takes 44m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire)?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) route?
The Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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