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New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley by train

Planning a train journey from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 7 mins, covering approximately 66 miles (107 kilometres). With roughly 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shirley

Departure Station

New Mills (All Stations)

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 46 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:44

Distance

66miles
(107 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley by Train

Jump on a Train from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 7 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Mills (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 46 mins. With approximately 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 66-mile (107 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley

Curious about your trip from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley by train?

The travel time between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley is 2hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley?

First class tickets on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley?

Amenities on trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shirley, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Mills (All Stations) & Shirley. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Mills (All Stations) and Shirley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Mills (All Stations) to Shirley on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:10 New Mills Newtown13:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:15 New Mills Central14:26 Shirley3 changesSheffield
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:11 New Mills Newtown14:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:10 New Mills Newtown15:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:15 New Mills Central16:26 Shirley3 changesSheffield
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:11 New Mills Newtown16:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:10 New Mills Newtown17:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:11 New Mills Newtown18:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
16:39 New Mills Newtown19:26 Shirley3 changesStockport
Birmingham Moor Street
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:11 New Mills Newtown19:56 Shirley3 changesStockport
Crewe
Smethwick Galton Bridge
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:40 New Mills Newtown20:43 Shirley3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:40 New Mills Newtown21:52 Shirley3 changesStockport
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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New Mills (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Shirley Station

Discovering Shirley Train Station

Positioned in the heart of Shirley, this station is a gateway to a host of destinations in the UK. Whether you're a regular commuter or planning a rural escape, Shirley Train Station offers both convenience and a warm welcome. With its modest size but sufficient facilities, it's the kind of station that makes travel easy and fuss-free.

Facilities and Amenities at Shirley Station

Shirley Train Station offers a range of essential facilities to make your journey comfortable. The ticket office is open from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 12:00 pm, with extended hours until 8:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. While ticket machines are available for ease, the station lacks accessible ticket machines. However, rest assured you can collect tickets conveniently from the office.

Accessible features at Shirley include step-free access to all platforms, making it a category A station for accessibility. Though there are no waiting rooms, there is a seating area and available toilets on Platform 1. These include accessible toilets operated by a RADAR key, obtainable from station staff during their hours.

Onward Travel from Shirley Station

Travelling beyond Shirley is simple with several onward travel options. Should rail replacement services be necessary, they depart from the station entrance. For those preferring taxis, local services like Shirley (SRL) Station A to B, Senator, and Able are available for hire. Additionally, the station is well-connected by buses, allowing easy exploration of the surrounding area.

Popular Travel Routes and Inspirations

Whether you're stepping out for a day trip or heading to work, Shirley Station is your starting point. Find convenient links like Shirley to Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. For a scenic escape, consider taking the train to Stratford-Upon-Avon. Other popular routes include trips to Jewellery Quarter, University (Birmingham), and London Marylebone.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether it's a bustling city or a quiet town, Shirley provides the launchpad to numerous adventures throughout the UK. Despite the absence of some amenities like shops, as well as Wi-Fi, the station's core functions remain robust. Shirley Train Station proves itself to be a reliable, well-placed facility for both routine and exploratory travel. Ready to embark on your next journey? Start by securing your tickets from Shirley. Happy travels!