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How to get fromShirley to Balsall Commonby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shirley to Balsall Common by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Solihull Town Centrebus bus 4A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Balsall Common Islandbus bus 87 / ...
    1h 13m
    £5–6

  2. Drive  9.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirley to Balsall Commoncar car 9.6 mi
    19 min
    £3–4

  3. Line 49 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Solihull Stationbus bus 4A / ...
    2. Take the train from Solihull to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Berkswelltrain train
    1h 17m
    £7–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shirley to Balsall Commontaxi taxi 9.6 mi
    19 min
    £45–60

Shirley to Balsall Common by bus

Calendar144Weekly Buses
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Balsall Common, England?

You can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Balsall Common Island via Solihull Town Centre in around 1h 13m.

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