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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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06:29 Shirley | 1h 9m, 1 change | 07:38 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:50 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 08:07 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:20 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 08:37 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:50 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 09:07 Walsall | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:20 Shirley | 1h 17m, 1 change | 09:37 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 €4.22, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Shirley to Walsall?
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, there are no direct trains from Shirley to Walsall. 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 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?
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
How do I find Shirley to Walsall train timetables?
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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Shirley to Walsall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Shirley to Walsall 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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.

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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 Shirley to Walsall route is operated by West Midlands Trains. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Shirley to Walsall train tickets

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