Distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham
The distance from Shrewsbury to Birmingham is 78 kilometers by road including 59 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 51 minutes and goes through Haygate, Ketley, Bentley, Upton Magna, Uppington, Essington and Great Barr.
| Shortest distance by air | 63 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 78 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 51 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 9.3 GBP |
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| Shrewsbury | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A5064 9 km, 09 min
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| Upton Magna | 9 km | 09 min | 0.6 L | |
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A5 6 km, 03 min
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| Uppington | 15 km | 12 min | 0.9 L | |
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A5 M54 4 km, 02 min
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| Haygate | 19 km | 15 min | 1.4 L | |
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M54 3 km, 01 min
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| Ketley | 22 km | 16 min | 1.6 L | |
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M54 31 km, 16 min
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| Essington | 53 km | 33 min | 4.1 L | |
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M54 M6 6 km, 03 min
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| Bentley | 58 km | 37 min | 4.5 L | |
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M6 9 km, 05 min
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| Great Barr | 67 km | 42 min | 5.3 L | |
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M6 11 km, 09 min
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| Birmingham | 78 km | 51 min | 5.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
Fuel cost: 9.3 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 78 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
Driving time: 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 40 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 21 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 4 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 7 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Shrewsbury to Birmingham by land?
The distance between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is 78 km by road including 59 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Shrewsbury and Birmingham respectively.
How far is Shrewsbury to Birmingham by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is 63 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Shrewsbury and Birmingham respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Shrewsbury from Birmingham by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Shrewsbury and Birmingham?
The halfway point between Shrewsbury and Birmingham is Essington. It is located about 14 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Essington to Shrewsbury is 53 km and driving will take about 33 min. The road between Essington and Birmingham has length 26 km and will take approximately 18 min.
Where is Shrewsbury in relation to Birmingham?
Shrewsbury is located 63 km west of Birmingham.
Shrewsbury has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.70789, longitude -2.75401.
Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47769, longitude -1.89485.
Which highway goes from Shrewsbury to Birmingham?
The route from Shrewsbury to Birmingham follows M54.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M6: 20 km
- A5: 12 km
- A38(M): 3 km
- A5064: 2 km
- A458: 2 km