There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham NEC to Shirley by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to Solihull Town Centrebus X12
47 min£4–5Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham NEC to Shirleycar 8.9 mi
17 min£3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Solihulltrain
- Take the bus from Solihull Station to Thornyfield Roadbus 4A / ...
56 min£7–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birmingham NEC to Shirleytaxi 8.9 mi
17 min£25–30
Birmingham NEC to Shirley by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Shirley is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Shirley is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £25 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham NEC station to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Station and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Birmingham NEC and Shirley is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Shirley without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Birmingham NEC to Shirley, including transfers.
Birmingham NEC to Shirley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Birmingham International Station.
Birmingham NEC to Shirley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham NEC to Shirley is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Birmingham NEC to Shirley.
There are 3704+ hotels available in Shirley.
What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
NX West Midlands operates a bus from Birmingham International Station to Solihull Town Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham International Station to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Station to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 705 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- landflight.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Station to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.landflight.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Solihull Station to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
A1 Taxi Airport
- Phone
- +44 7779 100 295
Birmingham Taxis Booking
- Phone
- +44 121 285 8282
- Website
- birmingham-taxi-booking.co.uk
Book A Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7769 731 263
- Website
- cabtours.org
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