What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £23 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Shirley, West Midlands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Allison Street and arriving at Longmore Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands?

The distance between Birmingham and Shirley, West Midlands is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands without a car is to train and bus which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands?

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands bus from?

Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Allison Street station.

Where does the Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands bus arrive?

Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Longmore Road station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands.

Where can I stay near Shirley, West Midlands?

There are 3707+ hotels available in Shirley, West Midlands.

Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Solihulltrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the bus from Solihull Station to Sutherland Avenuebus 4A / ...
19 min
£4–8
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlandscar 8.1 mi
18 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlandstaxi 8.1 mi
18 min
£23–28
Line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Allison Street to Longmore Roadbus 6 / ...
40 min
£2–3

Birmingham to Shirley, West Midlands by train and bus

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Distance: 8.4 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Shirley, West Midlands, England?

NX West Midlands operates a bus from Allison Street to Longmore Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 40 min.

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