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How to get fromAlcester to Shirleyby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Alcester to Shirley by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Alexandra Hospitalbus bus 229 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Alexandra Hospital to Maypole Shopsbus bus 50A
    3. Take the bus from Maypole Island to Thornyfield Roadbus bus 49
    1h 55m

  2. Drive  16.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alcester to Shirleycar car 16.2 mi
    28 min
    £4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alcester to Shirleytaxi taxi 16.2 mi
    28 min
    £75–90

  4. Bus, train, line 49 bus

    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus bus 229 / ...
    2. Take the train from Redditch to Kings Nortontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Norton Station to Thornyfield Roadbus bus 49
    2h 8m
    £7–14

  5. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Faiths Road to Railway Station Bridgebus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Solihulltrain train Stratford-upon-Avon - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
    2h 12m
    £10–21

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  • Distance: 20.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?

You can take a bus from Police Station to Thornyfield Road via Alexandra Hospital, Maypole Shops, and Maypole Island in around 1h 55m.

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