What is the cheapest way to get from Redditch to Shirley?

The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Shirley is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Redditch to Shirley?

The fastest way to get from Redditch to Shirley is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Redditch and Shirley?

No, there is no direct bus from Redditch station to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Redditch Bus Station and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Maypole Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Redditch and Shirley?

No, there is no direct train from Redditch to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Redditch and arriving at Solihull via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Redditch to Shirley?

The distance between Redditch and Shirley is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.

How do I travel from Redditch to Shirley without a car?

The best way to get from Redditch to Shirley without a car is to bus and line 49 bus which takes 55 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Redditch to Shirley?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Redditch to Shirley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Shirley bus from?

Redditch to Shirley bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Shirley train from?

Redditch to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Redditch station.

Train or bus from Redditch to Shirley?

The best way to get from Redditch to Shirley is to bus and line 49 bus which takes 55 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Redditch to Shirley bus arrive?

Redditch to Shirley bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Maypole Shops station.

Where does the Redditch to Shirley train arrive?

Redditch to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Redditch to Shirley?

Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Shirley is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Redditch to Shirley.

How do I get a train ticket from Redditch to Shirley?

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Where can I stay near Shirley?

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Redditch to Shirley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 49 bus, and taxi

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

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Bus, line 49 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Maypole Shopsbus 50A / ...
2. Take the bus from Maypole Island to Thornyfield Roadbus 49
55 min
Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Redditch to Shirleycar 12.1 mi
19 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain Redditch - Four Oaks / ...
1h 20m
£9–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Redditch to Shirleytaxi 12.1 mi
19 min
£30–40
Train, line 49 bus
1. Take the train from Redditch to Kings Nortontrain Redditch - Four Oaks / ...
2. Take the bus from Kings Norton Station to Thornyfield Roadbus 49
1h 7m
£5–11

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Distance: 15.1 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Redditch, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?

You can take a bus from Redditch Bus Station to Thornyfield Road via Maypole Shops and Maypole Island in around 55 min. Alternatively, West Midlands Trains operates a train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £5–13 and the journey takes 41 min.

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