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Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill train timetable
Travelling from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill, the fastest train takes 17m with an average travel time of 23m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:29 and the last at 23:13. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:20 Shirley | 25m, Direct | 08:45 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:50 Shirley | 23m, Direct | 09:13 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:20 Shirley | 23m, Direct | 09:43 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:50 Shirley | 23m, Direct | 10:13 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:20 Shirley | 23m, Direct | 10:43 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill train tickets and times
Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill train travel guide
Taking the train from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shirley, you can arrive at Birmingham Snow Hill in just 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill?
The average ticket fare from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill is about €4.22, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill by train?
What is the fastest train from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill?
The fastest train journey time from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill is 17m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill?
No, there are no direct trains from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill?
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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill 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 Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill 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.
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.
Do Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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.
Which train companies operate the Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill route?
The train from Shirley to Birmingham Snow Hill is operated by West Midlands Trains. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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