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Shirley to Walsall train timetable
The journey from Shirley to Walsall on the fastest train in 1h 9m, usually 1h 17m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Shirley, starting at 06:29 and ending at 23:13. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:50 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 14:07 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:20 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 14:37 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:50 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 15:07 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
14:20 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 15:37 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
14:50 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 16:07 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Shirley to Walsall train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shirley to Walsall 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.
Shirley to Walsall train travel guide
Taking the train from Shirley to Walsall is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shirley, you can arrive at Walsall in just 1h 9m, 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 Walsall?
The average fare from Shirley to Walsall is approximately £3.50, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Shirley to Walsall by train?
What is the fastest train from Shirley to Walsall?
The fastest train journey time from Shirley to Walsall is 1h 9m. 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 Walsall?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shirley to Walsall. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Shirley to Walsall?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Shirley to Walsall trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Shirley to Walsall trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Shirley to Walsall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Shirley to Walsall route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.
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.

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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 Walsall route?
The train from Shirley to Walsall 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
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 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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Shirley to Walsall train tickets

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