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Birmingham to Shifnal from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Shifnal, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Shifnal: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - DriveBest price
30.3 milesDistance
34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Shifnal with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$12-19
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Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.3 miles
Duration: 34m

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Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-100
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Traveling From Birmingham to Shifnal

The journey from Birmingham, a bustling metropolitan hub, to Shifnal, a charming market town with rich history, offers a delightful contrast between urban excitement and tranquil countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shifnal

Shifnal boasts a variety of neighborhoods that each offer distinct charm.

Historic Quarter
• Home to stunning 16th-century buildings.
• Vibrant with local shops and cafes.
Priorslee
• Idyllic countryside views ideal for walks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
Church Street
• Rich in historical landmarks and architecture.
• Close to the town center’s amenities.

Best Times To Visit Shifnal's Attractions

Planning your visit around these tips can enhance your experience in Shifnal.

St. Andrew's Church
Early mornings or late afternoons are quieter for exploring this historic site.
Shifnal Market
Visit on weekdays for a relaxed shopping experience without the rush.
The Elizabethan House
Afternoon visits offer fewer crowds, letting you fully absorb the history.

Shifnal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shifnal experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. Late spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the charming surroundings without the extremes of heat or cold.

Dining in Shifnal: A Taste of Tradition

At The Oak Room, indulge in locally-sourced lamb paired with seasonal vegetables, showcasing Shifnal’s commitment to traditional British fare. This cozy eatery offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that stands in contrast to Birmingham's vibrant dining scene, allowing you to savor authentic flavors in a quaint setting.

Birmingham - Shifnal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Shifnal, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
12-19
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Shifnal

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
12-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 121 427 8888
Website
toataxis.co.uk

Taxi from Birmingham to Shifnal

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
80-100
Contact phone
+44 121 000 2222
Website
taxibirmingham.com

Taxi from Birmingham to Shifnal

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
80-100
Contact phone
+44 121 702 2000
Website
birminghamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Birmingham to Shifnal

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
80-100
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Other from Birmingham to Shifnal

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
9-15

Birmingham to Shifnal: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Shifnal offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Set off on a scenic drive from Birmingham to Shifnal, covering a distance of 48.3 km in just 34 minutes. ⛽️ Fuel up for the journey, and be prepared to pay between £7 to £12 for the trip by car. 🏡 Arrive in Shifnal feeling refreshed and ready to explore this quaint town in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£7 - £12
🚆 Embark on a convenient journey from Birmingham to Shifnal by train with direct services departing from Birmingham New Street station every hour. The trip lasts around 53 minutes, offering a quick and efficient way to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the train journey from Birmingham to Shifnal range from £9 to £15, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to experience the scenic route between these two bustling UK locations.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Shifnal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Shifnal in the United Kingdom is approximately 38.6 km by road. It typically takes around 30 minutes to travel by train from Birmingham to Shifnal. By car, the journey from Shifnal to Birmingham takes approximately 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Birmingham to Shifnal is to drive, with costs ranging from £7-£12 and a travel time of approximately 34 minutes. This allows for flexibility and convenience, especially for individuals with their own vehicles. However, for those looking for a time-efficient option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Shifnal from Birmingham. With a similar travel time of 34 minutes, it offers a quicker journey, albeit at a higher cost of £63-£75.
When traveling from Birmingham to Shifnal, the prices of train tickets vary between £8 and £19.
To get from Birmingham to Shifnal without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes about 34 minutes to drive from Birmingham to Shifnal. The prices for this journey can vary from £7 to £12, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Shifnal without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 39 minutes and ticket prices range from £8 to £19.
Yes, there is a direct link between Birmingham and Shifnal. The train service operated by London Northwestern Railway departs from Birmingham New Street station and arrives at Shifnal station. The journey takes approximately 39 minutes and trains depart hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Shifnal with over 507 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £31.
Yes, you can get from Birmingham to Shifnal by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 38.6 km. Depending on your cycling speed and fitness level, it would typically take around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete the journey.

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