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Shiplake to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham, starting from €29.24 and averaging €38.51. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:41
Shiplake
08:51
Birmingham New Street
2h 10m, No directGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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07:11
Shiplake
09:51
Birmingham New Street
2h 40m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountry
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07:41
Shiplake
10:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 46m, No directGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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07:41
Shiplake
11:05
Birmingham Moor Street
3h 24m, No directGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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08:11
Shiplake
10:51
Birmingham New Street
2h 40m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountry
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08:44
Shiplake
11:27
Paris
2h 43m, No directGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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Shiplake to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Departure station
Shiplake
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 10m
Distance
Distance
81 miles
Price
Price
€29.24*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shiplake to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Shiplake to Birmingham, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shiplake to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Shiplake to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shiplake to Birmingham 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:

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