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Outbound fromAcocks Green to Shirley by train
It takes an average of 38m to travel from Acocks Green to Shirley by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (5 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Acocks Green to Shirley and tickets for this journey start from £4.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:17 | |
| Departure station | Acocks Green | |
| Arrival station | Shirley | |
| Journey time | From 26m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (5 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £4.80 |
Travel from Acocks Green to Shirley by train in 26 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Acocks Green to Shirley by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Acocks Green to Shirley by train is 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 26 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day travelling the 3 miles (5 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Shirley.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Acocks Green to Shirley start from £4.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Shirley, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Acocks Green to Shirley
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Acocks Green to Shirley is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.