Shirley
Shirley to Birmingham
Heading for Birmingham from Shirley. Door to kerb is 10.5 miles; at free-flow speeds, 23 minutes via the A34, M42 and A4545. The return is much the same, 23 minutes. Birmingham is Shirley's nearest airport on this list. At roughly 145 metres, Shirley sits above the sea by that much. Shirley's population was put at about 36,000. The airport opened in 1939.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur arrives at the door in Shirley and loads the luggage. A luxury people-carrier suits a family and the luggage. Allow 23 minutes on the road plus the airline's check-in time; the pick-up time is set when you book. Chelmsley Wood and Birmingham, both nearby, are 18 minutes and 28 minutes from Birmingham respectively. For an inbound flight, the chauffeur watches the landing time and is there when you clear the hall. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 10 minutes from Shirley via the A34, M40 and M42.
- Shirley to Birmingham Airport23 min, 10.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Birmingham Airport to Shirley23 min, 11 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Shirley stands about 145 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.orgShirley has a population of about 36,000.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport opened in 1939.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Shirley by road is Shirley (SRL), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgShirley station opened in 1908.
Source: wikidata.orgShirley is in West Midlands.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport's IATA code is BHX.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What is the drive time from Shirley to Birmingham?
About 23 min via the A34, M42 and A4545, 10.5 miles; rush hours add time.
My flight is running late: what then?
Yes. The landing time is tracked, so a delay does not leave you without a car.
Is there a station in Shirley?
Shirley (SRL), 4 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.