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Birmingham to Shanklin train prices and times
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Shanklin? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €79.39, with average prices for this route around €79.39.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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12:21 Birmingham New Street | 19:25 Shanklin | 7h 4m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:17 Birmingham New Street | 21:25 Shanklin | 8h 8m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:47 Birmingham New Street | 22:25 Shanklin | 8h 38m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:21 Birmingham New Street | 23:25 Shanklin | 7h 4m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:47 Birmingham New Street | 06:55+1 Shanklin | 11h 8m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:56 Birmingham New Street | 09:25+1 Paris | 10h 29m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Birmingham to Shanklin train route details

First train
08:54

Last train
22:56

Journey time
6h 59m

Distance
132 miles

Price
€79.39*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Shanklin

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Shanklin during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham to Shanklin, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Shanklin ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham to Shanklin more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham to Shanklin train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.