1map logoGo to main page

Birmingham, West Midlands to Wellington (Shropshire), Shropshire from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Wellington (Shropshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$12 by carBest price
48.3 kmDistance
39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire) 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
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$14-80
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 48.3 km
Duration: 39m

See more options

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$14-22
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$15-80
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$100-120
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire)

The journey from Birmingham's vibrant urban landscape to the serene charm of Wellington, Shropshire offers a striking contrast between bustling city life and tranquil country living.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wellington (Shropshire)

Wellington offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for a lively atmosphere.
• Historic buildings reflect the town's rich heritage.
Haygate
• Scenic parks provide peaceful walking paths.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
Trench
• Community atmosphere with local markets and events.
• Close to nature reserves for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Wellington (Shropshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Wellington's attractions can make a significant difference in your experience.

Wellington Market
Visit on a Thursday morning for a quieter shopping experience.
Borough Theatre
Catch a performance during weekdays for less crowded shows.
Cheswardine Heritage Trail
Hike this trail during early mornings in spring for stunning views.

Wellington (Shropshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wellington typically experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Understanding the local weather can enhance your travel experience, helping you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the town’s natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Wellington (Shropshire)

A visit to The Dragon Inn is a must, where you can savor their locally sourced lamb dish, showcasing the rich flavors of Shropshire's ingredients. Unlike Birmingham's diverse and vibrant food scene, the intimate atmosphere at this cozy pub allows for a genuine taste of regional cuisine that highlights the simplicity and freshness of local produce.

Birmingham - Wellington (Shropshire) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
14-22
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
15-80
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 121 427 8888
Website
https://toataxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Birmingham to Wellington

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 121 000 2222
Website
https://taxibirmingham.com/

Taxi from Birmingham to Wellington

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 121 702 2000
Website
https://birminghamtaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Birmingham to Wellington

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-120

Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Wellington (Shropshire) 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.

🚗 Setting off from Birmingham, embark on a picturesque 59.5 km journey to the charming town of Wellington in Shropshire. 🌳 Enjoy a smooth drive that takes approximately 39 minutes through scenic English countryside. 💷 The prices for this delightful road trip range from £9 to £14, making it an affordable and budget-friendly travel option for exploring the beauty of Shropshire by car. 🗺️
Average price
£9 - £14
🚆 Planning a trip from Birmingham to Wellington, UK? You can hop on a direct train operated by Transport for Wales, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 42 minutes for the journey. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Birmingham and Wellington can vary from £11 to £63, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for your journey.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Wellington (Shropshire) station
🚌 Explore the picturesque journey from Birmingham to Wellington by bus. Covering a distance of 52.0 km, this route offers a convenient and scenic travel experience. 🚉 Step onto the train towards Aberystwyth or Holyhead, which departs from Birmingham New Street station. This comfortable train ride takes approximately 44 minutes before arriving at Wellington 📞 For more information and to plan your journey, contact Transport for Wales at 011 44 333 321 1202 or visit their website at https://tfwrail.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Birmingham to Wellington (Shropshire).

Or choose the category:
The distance between Birmingham and Wellington is 48.3 km by road. The typical travel time by train is not mentioned, but it would likely be a relatively short journey considering the proximity of the two locations. By car, it takes approximately to reach Wellington from Birmingham . Another option is to take a bus, which takes 1 hour and 36 minutes to cover the distance between the two towns.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Wellington is to drive. With a cost ranging from £9-£14, it takes approximately 39 minutes to reach Wellington by car. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but with a higher cost of £75-£94.
When traveling from Birmingham to Wellington, the prices for a train ticket range from £9 to £59. Alternatively, if you choose to take the bus from Wellington to Birmingham, the prices vary from £16 to £20.
To get from Birmingham to Wellington without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two places is 59.5 km, and it takes approximately 39 minutes to drive from Birmingham to Wellington. The cost of driving varies depending on factors like vehicle fuel efficiency and current fuel prices, but the estimated range is between £9 and £14.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Wellington without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 43 minutes and the tickets typically cost between £9 and £59. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Birmingham and Wellington. You can take a train from Birmingham New Street station to Wellington station, with services running hourly and the journey taking approximately 43 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Telford Town Centre and then transfer to a bus heading to Wellington, with the total travel time being approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Wellington. With over 559 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at £42, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Birmingham to Wellington by bicycle. The distance of the route is 59 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes to complete the journey.

Trips from Birmingham