The average bus between Balsall Common and Shirley takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Balsall Common to Shirley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Balsall Common and Shirley. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balsall Common is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Shirley at 9:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Balsall Common to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Balsall Common station and arriving at Shirley station via Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Balsall Common to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Balsall Common Island station.
Balsall Common to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Thornyfield Road station.
The distance between Balsall Common and Shirley is 11.8 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a bus from Balsall Common Island to Thornyfield Road via Solihull Town Centre in around 34 min.